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Pinckney Marcius-Simons, The City of Ophir, by 1906 (black and white reproduction)

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English: Pinckney Marcius-Simons, The City of Ophir, by 1906, oil on canvas, 34.5 x 43.5 inches; described and reproduced as cat. no. 103 in Illustrated catalogue of the private collection of modern paintings, water colors and drawings collected by the late Alexander Blumenstiel, 1906: "In the distance, the golden city, with a multitude of domes., turrets and towers, shimmers in the strong sunlight against a sky partly covered by rapidly drifting kaleidoscopic-colored clouds.From the city gates a multitude of inhabitants pours down to the short of a broad canal which flows from the right distance out of the picture. In the left of the foreground is a broad quay with a large crowd of people, and floating on the canal nearby are various craft with brilliant-colored sails, all filled with passengers."[1] Auctioned April 9, 2008 at Zürichsee Auktionen as Lot 24, "Segelboote Vor Konstantinopel"; result $15,056.[2][3]
Date by 1906
Source https://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101067656262?urlappend=%3Bseq=121%3Bownerid=27021597767046805-125
Author Pinckney Marcius-Simons

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