Circle of Jean-Louis Meissonier (1815-1891)
Height of Battle
depicting a cavalry skirmish
oil on canvas
40.5cm x 51cm
Provenance:with Christie's stencil verso
Old Masters, British & European Art
Chorley's Bi-annual auction of Old Masters, British & European Art
Sold for £400
Circle of Jean-Louis Meissonier (1815-1891)
Height of Battle
depicting a cavalry skirmish
oil on canvas
40.5cm x 51cm
with Christie's stencil verso
Old Masters, British & European Art
Chorley's Bi-annual auction of Old Masters, British & European Art
In a graduated gilt frame. The painting is generally in good condition. The picture surface is stable, but with craquelure throughout. There is some surface dirt.
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Auction: The June Auctions 2024, 26th Jun, 2024
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