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French, 19th – 20th century, male.
Born 1860, in Neuchâtel, Switzerland; died 1926, in Algiers.
Painter (gouache), watercolourist, draughtsman, illustrator, designer. Genre scenes, local scenes, landscapes with figures.
Orientalism.
School of Algiers.
Édouard Herzig arrived in Algeria at a young age, and settled in the Kabyle region. He made Oriental paintings and also numerous designs for carpets, fabrics and furniture, whose
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Subjects: Art ; Biographical Studies
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