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Lot description
Maurice BOMPARD (1857 - 1936) Lunch in the oasis Original oil on canvas 50.5 x 75 cm Signed lower right Maurice Bompard Bearing on the back the stencil mark of the Paris canvas dealer Blanchet An Orientalist painter trained by Cabanel at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, Maurice Bompard is renowned for his luminous scenes of the Maghreb and the Near East. A tireless traveler, he spent time in Algeria, Tunisia and Venice, bringing back numerous canvases combining a sense of ethnographic detail and pictorial refinement. His work is characterized by a warm palette and meticulous composition, serving a vision of the Orient that is both realistic and poetic. Present in several public collections, Bompard belongs to the great French Orientalist tradition of the turn of the XXᵉ century.