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Leon Auguste Adolphe Belly-Dromedary in the Desert -19th C. Orientalist Oil Painting

Name: Leon Auguste Adolphe Belly-Dromedary in the Desert -19th C. Orientalist Oil Painting
Price: 7900 USD
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$7,900

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Pasadena, CA

Condition Notes: Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history less

Description: Leon Auguste Adolphe Belly-Dromedary in the Desert -19th c. Orientalist Oil painting

French Impressionist Oil painting on canvas - Signed … more Leon Auguste Adolphe Belly-Dromedary in the Desert -19th c. Orientalist Oil painting

French Impressionist Oil painting on canvas - Signed and dated 1861
frame size 19 x 16"
canvas size 14 x 11"

Artist Biography
Leon Auguste Adolphe Belly (1827 - 1877) was active/lived in France. He is known for Painting.Belly was born at St. Omer, in 1827. He studied under Troyon, and in 1849 visited Barbizon where he came under the influence of Théodore Rousseau. In 1850–1 he travelled to Greece, Syria, and Egypt. In 1853 he made his debut at the Paris Salon, exhibiting four landscapes of Nablus and Beirut, and of the shores of the Dead Sea, which attracted critical acclaim. In 1855–6 he visited Egypt, travelling up the Nile in the company of another painter, Edouard Imer. A second trip to Egypt in 1856 was largely spent making studies for his painting Pilgrims going to Mecca, now in the Musée d'Orsay.As well as his paintings of Middle Eastern subjects he painted portraits and landscapes of Normandy and the Sologne throughout his career, and in 1867 bought land at Montboulan. He died in Paris in 1877. less

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