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FRENCH ALGERIAN OIL PAINTING BY AUGUSTIN FERNANDO - Augustin Ferrando, Algerian, French, 1880 to 1957, oil painting on canvas depicting a portrait of African mother and child. Signed lower right. Framed. Augustin Jean Ferrando is a French orientalist painter of the modern school. Considered the only Fauvist painter in Algeria, Ferrando won several vermilion medals at the exhibitions of the Orientalist Artists Society. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions: F: 21 3/4 x 18 7/8 in. B: 16 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.