£6,000 - £7,000
A Romanticized Orientalist Scene by F. Winter, Early 20th Century.
An Orientalist oil on canvas painting, attributed to the early 20th century and signed by the artist F. Winter. This richly detailed composition captures a dynamic desert encampment, where a group of Bedouins engage in daily activities under the warm hues of an expansive desert landscape. The backdrop features rugged mountains and distant pyramids, enhancing the romanticized vision of Middle Eastern life.
The scene is filled with expressive figures, including a central warrior mounted on a camel, men engaged in conversation, and a veiled woman interacting with a nobleman near an adorned horse. The artist employs a rich, earthy palette with vibrant blues, reds, and ochres, creating depth and contrast between the figures and the surrounding arid terrain. Signed lower right.
Approximately 79 x 59cm
Provenance:
From the collection of a distinguished British gentleman in W London
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