Two Camels, ca. 1843, Watercolors and gouache over black chalk on brownish paper, sheet: 14 5/8 x 20 5/8 in. ( x cm

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Two Camels, ca. 1843, Watercolors and gouache over black chalk on brownish paper, sheet: 14 5/8 x 20 5/8 in. ( x cm), Drawings, John Frederick Lewis (British, London 1805–1876 Walton-on-Thames), Among the most accomplished of the Victorian 'Orientalists,' Lewis lived in Egypt during the 1840s, where he adopted aspects of a pasha's dress and manner. A masterful watercolorist, he here applied wash and gouache to sketch camels and their trappings in the Sinai

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