(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION) Arab Slaver

Sale 2171 - Lot 102

Price Realized: $ 660

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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200

(SLAVERY AND ABOLITION.) Arab Slaver. Watercolor on canvas, 24- 1/2x36 inches; "Arab Slaver" in ink on the reverse; old tag attached with a partially printed tag, accomplished by hand: "Missionary Loan Exhibition. Lent by Rev. C. Alington." Np, circa 19th century

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A watercolor showing an Arab "Dhow." In the prow, a native stands beating a drum, while an Arab sits aft in a small structure. The note attached to this painting suggests that it was done by a missionary, presumably Rev. Alington, while at a West African mission.