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Antoine-Jean Gros 1817 Arab of the Desert Litho

Sold for $25 at Hill Auction Gallery on Apr 30, 2025.

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Baron Antoine-Jean Gros (French, 1771-1835), Arab of the Desert, 1817, lithograph on paper. The composition depicts an Arab figure with a horse and attendant set against a desert landscape, rendered with narrative detail characteristic of Gros's contribution to French Orientalism. Dated 1817 in the lower left corner and titled at the bottom center. The work reflects Gros's refined draftsmanship and compositional clarity. Presented under glass in a frame. Approximate sight size: 8.5" x 11". Created with SnapGenie Dimensions: 14.5 X 17 X .75 in. Condition: Good overall antique condition with mild surface wear consistent with age and light foxing visible along the top of the work. The frame exhibits mild storage wear along the edges and corners. This condition statement reflects opinion, not fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect in person or by agent. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery offers in-house ground contiguous USA domestic shipping, excluding New Mexico, for $95 plus insurance. Gallery will refer third party shippers for international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request. Local Delivery: Florida door-to-door hand delivery service available for this lot; contact Toti@Zemaqua.com for an estimate.

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