Lot Essay
The Hôtel des Invalides was founded in 1671 by Louis XIV to provide accommodation for disabled and impoverished war veterans.
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The Hôtel des Invalides, Paris (illustrated); and View of Nemours
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Robert Henry Cheney (1801-1866)
The Hôtel des Invalides, Paris (illustrated); and View of Nemours
the first inscribed 'Hotel des Invalides Paris.' (lower right, on the mount); the second inscribed 'Nemours' (lower right, on the mount)
pencil and watercolour, two on one sheet, unframed
6 x 9 in. (15.2 x 22.8 cm.)
a pair (2)
The Hôtel des Invalides, Paris (illustrated); and View of Nemours
the first inscribed 'Hotel des Invalides Paris.' (lower right, on the mount); the second inscribed 'Nemours' (lower right, on the mount)
pencil and watercolour, two on one sheet, unframed
6 x 9 in. (15.2 x 22.8 cm.)
a pair (2)
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