Kipro
Creator:
F. M.
Date:
1928--06--24
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Places:
Inscriptions:
Inscribed: Nicosia
Description:
The artist portrays an elderly Ottoman crutching on the ground enjoying a smoke. The sitter is dressed in white in typical Ottoman attire comprised of a white pantaloon vraka, a white collarless shirt, a white gilet and a white cap on his head. Typical are his slippers with the upturned front edge. This posture could be often seen in the Cyprus villages.
Dimensions:
38 x 37 cm
Signature(s):
Signed in lower right recto: F.M.
Subject:
Identifier:
PNT-00710
Provenance:
Utudjian Collection.
Classification:
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Rights Holder:
© Costas and Rita Severis Foundation
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