La dernière cartouche: the fallen hero
Details
Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863)
La dernière cartouche: the fallen hero
signed and dated 'H Vernet. 1823.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
50 x 66 cm.
La dernière cartouche: the fallen hero
signed and dated 'H Vernet. 1823.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
50 x 66 cm.
Provenance
Mr Jean-Marie-Emmanuel Pujol (the artist's brother-in-law).
Anonymous Sale, Frederik Muller, Amsterdam, 1920's, where acquired by the father of the present owner.
Anonymous Sale, Frederik Muller, Amsterdam, 1920's, where acquired by the father of the present owner.
Literature
Armand Dayot, Les Vernet, Paris 1898, p. 203.
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