Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Illustrated Catalogue of the Important Paintings Belonging to the Estates of the Late George Crocker, Alice Newcomb, Emily H. Moir, Frederic Bonner: To Be Sold by Order of the Executors at Unrestricted Public Sale
A pack donkey faces us in advance Of a row Of Orientals, the group being in the shadow of a building with overhanging eaves at the left Of the foreground.' A man in blue robe and red turban is emerging from the shadow, as he walks toward a Nubian who sits beside a basket Of fruit to the right Of the middle distance. In a farther plane are seated figures in blue and white draperies under a tree, beyond the sprinkled foliage Of which appears a minaret.
Signed at the lower left, th. Frere. Owner, Estate of the late Mrs. Alice Newcomb.
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