69 - I. DUVIVIER (1758–1832), Cairo on the Banks of the Nile, Indian ink

I. DUVIVIER (1758–1832), Cairo on the Banks of the Nile, Indian ink Ignace Duvivier (1758–1832, ibid.): Cairo on the Banks of the Nile, 19th century, Indian ink Technique: Indian ink over pencil on paper, mounted on paper Inscription: inscribed in the lower left by the artist’s hand: “Sud.” and “Caire.”; an illegible inscription in the lower left of the image; and “Le Caire.” in the lower right. Numbered: “34.”, “18)” and “76”. Date: 19th century Description: In the foreground, some tents and people resting on the bank; behind them, the wide riverbed of the Nile and the houses and towers of the city on the opposite bank. Provenance: Ritter von Pfeiffer Collection, Vienna; Boerner, Leipzig, 1914 Keywords: Nile, bank, tent, Cairo, river, Egypt, landscape, watercolor, drawing, 19th century, Romanticism, Landscape, Egypt, Cairo, Size: Paper: 25.8 cm x 41.5 cm (10.2 x 16.3 in) Condition: Good condition. Slightly browned, margins faintly wavy, faintly stained, faintly light-margined, upper left margin missing and brown spot.