76 - Roger TREMEL (1907–1987) - 20th-Century ORIENTALIST School

Roger TREMEL (1907–1987) - 20th-Century ORIENTALIST School View of Marrakech - Morocco Oil on canvas Signed lower left, inscribed, and dated 51.5 x 114 cm Little is known about Roger Tremel, an Orientalist painter who exhibited at the Salon de l’Afrique française in Paris in 1947, except that he was Inspector General of the Moroccan Crafts and Arts Service in Marrakech, founded in 1918 by Marshal Lyautey, whose mission was to revitalize Moroccan crafts without compromising or distorting their authentic and traditional character...