19th Century Arab Gentleman Watercolour
Regular price
£0.00
Regular price
Sale price
£0.00
Unit price
per
19th Century watercolour of a gentleman. Likely of North African or Middle Eastern origin
Framed within an almost identical frame to those of chosen by Eugéne Girardet. The decorative script running along its border is a reproduction of the first portion of the Islamic shahada, which states “There is no God but God alone.”
Similar scripture found above the entrance to the Alhambra palace.
45 x 50cm