View from upper veranda, El Mandara, Tangier, Morocco, by Hester Caldwell Oakley (1871-1905)
Date
Date unkownMedium
Watercolor on paperCredit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015Dimensions
6 1/2 x 12 in.Description & Inscriptions
[verso in graphite]: Tangier, Morocco / View fr. Upper veranda / Villa Oakley / El Mandara [?] / ptd. By Hester Oakley
El Mandara or The Mountain was the name of the hillside house built by Oakley's aunts Georgiana and Isabel in the mid-1880s. Hester Caldwell Oakley Ward was Oakley's sister.
El Mandara or The Mountain was the name of the hillside house built by Oakley's aunts Georgiana and Isabel in the mid-1880s. Hester Caldwell Oakley Ward was Oakley's sister.