Albert Tissandier (1839–1906) Procession of Royal Canoes and Dwellings on the River Graphite drawing enhanced with gouache. Signed lower left. 30.5 x 44 cm The composition is punctuated in the foreground by a long, richly carved ceremonial canoe (probably a racing or royal canoe with a Naga prow), propelled by dozens of rowers moving in unison and carrying dignitaries sheltered beneath ritual parasols.
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Albert Tissandier (1839–1906)
Procession of Royal Canoes and Dwellings on the River
Graphite drawing enhanced with gouache.
Signed lower left.
30.5 x 44 cm
The composition is punctuated in the foreground by a long, richly carved ceremonial canoe (probably a racing or royal canoe with a Naga prow), propelled by dozens of rowers moving in unison and carrying dignitaries sheltered beneath ritual parasols.
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Tuesday 10 November・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris