I. DUVIVIER (1758-1832), Banks of the Nile, Indian ink Ignace Duvivier (1758 Rians (Var) / Marseille - 1832 Paris): Banks of the Nile, 19th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink and Pencil on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: lower left inscribed by the artist's hand: "Nil“, rechts unten zweimal: "Bord du Nil“". numbered: "29.", "21) " und "81". Date: 19th century Description: View of a steep bank from the water. Provenance: Sammlung Ritter von Pfeiffer, Wien; Boerner, Leipzig, 1914 Keywords: Egyptians, Bank, Nile, Rock, Landscape, Watercolour, Drawing, 19th century, Romanticism, Landscape, Egypt, Size: Paper: 25,5 cm x 41,5 cm (10 x 16,3 in)

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