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These figures were modelled and painted by Georges Fouillé, a noted mid-20th Century marine painter
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GEORGES FOUILLÉ, SECOND HALF 20TH CENTURY
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FOUR MILITARY FIGURINES BY GEORGES FOUILLÉ
Georges Fouillé, second half 20th Century
A Grenadier and a Drummer of the Grenadiers à Pied of the Garde Impériale circa 1804, cast metal, painted (damaged, the drum etc. detached), one with title under base and signed G. Fouillé, on small wooden plinths; a model of Napoleon in green Chasseurs uniform, on a grey horse with rich detail to the crimson shabraque; and a model of Marshal Murat, King of Naples, in Lancer uniform with ornate Mameluke sword, on a chestnut horse with tigerskin shabracque, each figure marked on base G FOUILLE and AU NAIN BLEU. 408 RUE ST. HONORE. PARIS (minor defects) (4)
Georges Fouillé, second half 20th Century
A Grenadier and a Drummer of the Grenadiers à Pied of the Garde Impériale circa 1804, cast metal, painted (damaged, the drum etc. detached), one with title under base and signed G. Fouillé, on small wooden plinths; a model of Napoleon in green Chasseurs uniform, on a grey horse with rich detail to the crimson shabraque; and a model of Marshal Murat, King of Naples, in Lancer uniform with ornate Mameluke sword, on a chestnut horse with tigerskin shabracque, each figure marked on base G FOUILLE and AU NAIN BLEU. 408 RUE ST. HONORE. PARIS (minor defects) (4)