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This captivating pair of antique lithographs depicts a man and woman in traditional 18th-century costumes. The woman, described as a …
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This captivating pair of antique lithographs depicts a man and woman in traditional 18th-century costumes. The woman, described as a "married woman," is adorned with a conical metal headdress, known as the Sarma, secured in place by a black scarf. Zoom in on the photos to appreciate the intricate details of the costumes and craftsmanship.
These lithographs are perfect for display as ancestor portraits in traditional attire. Surround them with complementary artifacts such as textiles, pottery, or books to highlight the historical context of the portraits. This not only enhances the visual interest of your home but also honors and celebrates Jewish heritage. Alternatively, create a playful contrast by pairing them with modern objects, blending the old with the new for a humorous, tongue-in-cheek effect.
Inscriptions read as follows:
Woman:
GALERIE ROYAL DE COSTUMES
Costumes Algerien 20
Juive d'Algerie
(Femme marie)
BENJAMIN ROUBAUD DEL & LITH
IMP D'AUBERT & CIE
Man:
Juive d'Algerie
BENJAMIN ROUBAUD DEL & LITH
IMP D'AUBERT & CIE
Benjamin Roubaud (1811-1847) was a French artist and lithographer. He studied art in Paris and exhibited paintings at the Salon between 1833 and 1847. At the end of his life he concentrated on Algerian subjects such as these. Roubaud died in Algeria in 1847, at the age of thirty-six. Zoom into photos to appreciate in detail. They come nicely matted and framed, ready to display. Price is for the pair, both are available.
Measurements: frames: 23 1/2" by 15 1/2" approximately.
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- Dimensions
- 15.5ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 23.5ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lithograph
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- In good condition with small paper tears, toning, foxing, fold marks and minor imperfections as shown. In good condition with small paper tears, toning, foxing, fold marks and minor imperfections as shown. less
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