R. Moya, Portrait of a Possible Arab Prince, Watercolour, 1962

Description

The vibrant colours and stern expression are what make this highly unique portrait all the more fascinating. The note on … more The vibrant colours and stern expression are what make this highly unique portrait all the more fascinating. The note on the reverse of this exquisite piece tells us that it was originally a wedding gift. Clothed in lavish attire, and with hints of an opulent decorative setting in the background, the sitter is evidently a prominent or royal figure; perhaps the husband-to-be of the recipient.

signed on the back [in spanish]; 'a la srta. Carmen redondo en el día de su boda. Afectuosamente, r. Moya'

translation; 'to miss carmen redondo, on her wedding day. Affectionately, r. Moya'

artist name: signed 'r. Moya' (unidentified at present) this piece has an attribution mark,
i am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution less