----------------------------Original message---------------------------- The Witt Library has a single example of the work of an artist called J.Hugo d'Alesi - Italian 1849-1906 - it is a painting 30 x 44 inches of Arabs Camped outside Kairouan,Tunisia - Sotheby London 18 June 1986 lot 269 - signed . The signature could be misread - might this be F.Hugo d'Alesi ?