Jacques Courtois, Il Borgognone* (1621-1675)

Military Commanders by a rocky Outcrop before a Battlefield

Details
Jacques Courtois, Il Borgognone* (1621-1675)
Military Commanders by a rocky Outcrop before a Battlefield
oil on canvas
36¾ x 53¼in. (93 x 135cm.)

Lot Essay

The present work can be compared with Departure of Soldiers to a Battle , datable to the 1650s, formerly in the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Holt (see E.L. Holt, The Jesuit Battle-Painter: Jacques Courtois (le Bourguignon), Apollo, LXXXIX, March 1969, p. 218, fig. 4).