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A Fine Pair of Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas Oriental Paintings, Signed H. Carnier
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A Fine Pair of Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas Oriental Paintings, Signed H. Carnier

19th century
Sold 21 January 2025 · H & H Gallery
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A fine pair of Late 19th-century oriental paintings, Signed H. Carnier. (HENRI CARNIER)

Each oil on canvas painting captures the vibrant essence of a North African street scene, depicted with remarkable attention to detail and a rich, warm palette.

The artist brings to life a bustling North African street framed by magnificent architecture. The intricate domes and towering minarets stand majestically against a clear blue sky, while townsfolk engage in their daily activities, adding a dynamic and authentic touch to the composition.

Both oil on canvas paintings are signed H. Carnier in the lower right corner. The stunning gold frames with intricate designs further enhance the beauty of these works, making them a perfect addition to any art lover’s collection.

Condition: Very Good

Dimensions: H: 91cm, W: 66cm, D: 5cm

Canvas: H: 76.5cm, W: 50.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

H & H Gallery has dated this Orientalist Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1072192
Dealers Internal Reference
H1380
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A fine pair of Late 19th-century oriental paintings, Signed H. Carnier. (HENRI CARNIER)
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Each oil on canvas painting captures the vibrant essence of a North African street scene, depicted with remarkable attention to detail and a rich, warm palette.
H & H Gallery
fig 1. A pair of framed 19th-century oil paintings depicting Middle Eastern architectural scenes within ornate gold frames.
fig 1. A Fine Pair of Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas Oriental Paintings, Signed H. Carnier

The artist brings to life a bustling North African street framed by magnificent architecture. The intricate domes and towering minarets stand majestically against a clear blue sky, while townsfolk engage in their daily activities, adding a dynamic and authentic touch to the composition.

fig 2. A pair of framed 19th-century oil paintings depicting Middle Eastern architectural scenes within ornate gold frames.
fig 2. A Fine Pair of Late 19th Century Oil on Canvas Oriental Paintings, Signed H. Carnier

Both oil on canvas paintings are signed H. Carnier in the lower right corner. The stunning gold frames with intricate designs further enhance the beauty of these works, making them a perfect addition to any art lover’s collection.

Condition: Very Good

Dimensions: H: 91cm, W: 66cm, D: 5cm

Canvas: H: 76.5cm, W: 50.5cm

Height
91cm (35.83")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

H & H Gallery has dated this Orientalist Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1072192
Dealers Internal Ref
H1380
H & H Gallery
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European and islamic art

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A pair of framed 19th-century oil paintings depicting Middle Eastern architectural scenes within ornate gold frames.
A Fine Pair Of Late 19th Century Oil On Canvas Oriental Paintings, Signed H. Carnier
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleOrientalist
  • MaterialCanvas, Oil Paint, Wood, Gesso
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsDomes and minarets, Figural street scenes, Scroll-carved gilt frames
  • SizeH 91 cm (36 in) x W 66 cm (26 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

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Orientalist painting refers to works produced by Western artists depicting scenes from the Middle East, North Africa, and Near East, gaining significant popularity during the 19th century alongside European expansion and exploration.

These artworks typically utilized oil pigments applied to woven canvas supports, frequently stretched over wooden stretcher frames and housed within heavily carved, gesso-gilded wooden frames.

Authenticity is determined by examining canvas ageing, stretcher construction, signature styles, artist pigment analysis, and the presence of period-appropriate craquelure and framing techniques.

These pieces function effectively as focal points when paired with neutral wall colours, minimalist modern furnishings, and targeted picture lighting to highlight the rich tones and ornate frames.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity and temperature, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading, and cleaning only by professional conservators using specialised methods.
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