Study of a Man’s Face, in Morocco Missionaries Complete copy of De Gheyn’s

Complete copy of De Gheyn’s beautiful folio pictorial arms manual

hat materials (帽子地)

cartes / reproductions d’anciens portraits / Tableaux / 18 Rue de l’Odéon 18/ Paris

Printed to right of caption title: No

gilt roll on the inner dentelles

Study of a Man’s Face, in Morocco Missionaries Complete copy of De Gheyn’sAlfred Dehodencq (18221882). Head of a man with earrings. Tangier (Morocco), ca. 18551860. Pen and black ink on light brown paper, signed Alfred Dehodencq. 25. 5 17. 5 cm. A striking portrait in confident, active lines by Alfred Dehodencq, from his Moroccan period. The sitters upward gaze and taut features convey the immediacy typical of Dehodencqs life studies. The signature, written in brown ink below the image, is consistent with known autograph