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Discover the depictions of the Maghreb; a region spanning north-western Africa

The Maghreb

Explore the views and scenes of daily life across Egypt and along the Nile

Egypt

Discover the depictions of the Caucasus and the Great Steppe; a region spanning central Asia

The Caucasus and the Great Steppe

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The Orientalist Sale brings together paintings representing the landscapes, people and cultures of North Africa, Egypt, the Levant, Arabia and the Ottoman world during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Highlights from this sale include paintings by renowned artists Nasreddine (Etienne) Dinet, Jacques Majorelle, Edward Lear and Franz Roubaud.