204 - Unknown (19th century), A Moroccan oasis town on the river, around 1890, Watercolor

Unknown (19th century), A Moroccan oasis town on the river, around 1890, Watercolor Unknown (19th century): Moroccan oasis town on the river with rammed-earth houses, c. 1890, Watercolor Technique: Watercolor on paper Date: c. 1890 Description: An exotic and fascinating account by an African traveler from the late 19th century or around the turn of the century. Painted in bright colors, it depicts a river or canal flowing between light-colored rammed-earth houses surrounded by lush greenery, bringing life and freshness to this oasis in a North African desert region. The view is reminiscent of the oasis town of Tinghir or Tinerhir in southern Morocco. Keywords: 19th century, Romanticism, Architecture, Morocco, Size: Paper: 14.9 cm x 20.9 cm (5.9 x 8.2 in) Condition: Good condition. The colors are well preserved. Slightly wavy along the left edge of the sheet.