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The Moroccan souk

Name: the Moroccan souk
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: M5UYB5RBD1
Price: 6500 EUR
Availability: InStock

By Gallery Serventi

6.500 €

Period 20th century

Style Orientaliste

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From: 31000, Toulouse, France

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31000 Toulouse

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Oil on canvas signed lower left Henri Pontoy.
This vibrant, luminous painting by Henri Pontoy captures a lively scene in a Moroccan souk. The artist, known for his exotic depictions and travels in North Africa, depicts here an authentic, colorful atmosphere typical of traditional markets.
The play of light and shadow, cast by the trellises above the souk, accentuates the depth and energy of the composition. The djellaba-clad figures blend into the richly detailed backdrop: a donkey loaded with goods, stalls and floral touches evoking daily life. Pontoy's warm, nuanced palette instantly transports the viewer into the hustle and bustle of this emblematic place.
Henri Pontoy, a master orientalist, excels here in retranscribing luminous atmospheres and picturesque scenes, paying tribute to the cultural richness of Morocco.

Perfect condition, quality framing.
Dimensions unframed: 46 x 38 cm
Dimensions with frame: 64 x 56 cm

Ref: M5UYB5RBD1

Additional Information

Condition	Very good
Style	Orientaliste (Orientalist paintings of Orientaliste Style)
Period	20th century (Orientalist paintings 20th century)
Country of origin	France
Artist	henry Pontoy
Internal reference	tableau orientaliste