German school, 18th century – Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (1712–1774), circle of.
Pair of paintings, portraits of bearded oriental men with turbans.
Against a dark background, the portraits show the faces of two figures, each depicting an elderly oriental man with a long grey-white beard and a turban. The portraits are painted with strong chiaroscuro.
Oil on oak panel. Each: small old restoration, small old retouching. Framed.
Dimensions of each painting: 20.5 x 16 cm (Frame: 30 x 25.5 cm).
Provenance: Private collection from southern Germany.
