"Jeune mendiante dans une rue du Caire, E. GIRARDET, 1845"
"Young beggar in a street of Cairo". Original oil on canvas signed and dated Edouard GIRARDET, 1845. Born in 1819, he was a pupil of his brother Karl with whom he visited Egypt. At the Salon from 1839 to 1876, he won a 1st class medal in 1861. Numerous works in Swiss museums and in Versailles. Beautiful carved and gilded wooden frame from the 18th century. 73x86 with frame