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ARTIST: Emile Deckers (Belgian, 1885 - 1968) NAME: Portrait of Algerian Woman YEAR: 1952 MEDIUM: oil on heavy paper. Paper applied to board. CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. SIGHT SIZE: 20 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches / 53 x 40 cm FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available) SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 121117 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Emile Deckers was born at Enisval in Belgium on 9 January 1885. He received his art education at the Academie royale des beaux-arts in Liege. He was the recipient of many art prizes before the outbreak of the first world war.In 1921 he moved to Algiers, French Algeria, where he became an Orientalist painter. where he rapidly achieved a high level of popularity for his portraits.He executed many portraits of Algerian women. His portraits of Arab people are thought to be very authentic.