Arab School, 1841–51, Watercolor and gouache over black chalk on brownish paper, sheet: 11 11/16 x 19 1/8 in. (29.7 x 48.6 cm), Drawings, John Frederick Lewis (British, London 1805–1876 Walton-on-Thames), For most of the 1840s, Lewis lived in Egypt, where he famously adopted aspects of a pasha's dress and manner. Among the most accomplished of the Victorian 'Orientalists,' he is noted for his total mastery of the watercolor medium and his eye for rich detail
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Arab School, 1841–51, Watercolor, gouache, black chalk, brownish paper, sheet, 11 11/16 x 19 1/8, 29.7 48.6 cm, Drawings, John Frederick Lewis, British, London, 1805–1876, Walton-on-Thames, 1840s, Lewis lived, Egypt, famously adopted aspects, pasha, dress, manner, accomplished, Victorian, Orientalists, noted, total mastery, watercolor medium, eye, rich detail
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