Charles Théodore Frère (French, 1814-1888)
Lot 50

Charles Théodore Frère (French, 1814-1888)

Ruins of Luxor

Closed11 December 2018

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GBP 15,000

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Charles Théodore Frère (French, 1814-1888)
Ruins of Luxor
signed 'TH. FRERE' (lower right); and further signed and inscribed 'Ruines de Louqsor./(haute Egypte)/Th. Frère' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
8 ¼ x 14 ½ in. (21 x 37 cm.)

Possibly acquired by Miguel Mariano Maldonado y Dávalos, Count of Villagonzalo, 1890s, during his diplomatic mission to the Russian Empire.
And thence by descent to the present owner.