拍品 190
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Charles Giron (Swiss, 1850-1914)
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Charles Giron (Swiss, 1850-1914)

A debonair swordsman

细节
Charles Giron (Swiss, 1850-1914)
A debonair swordsman
signed 'C.Giron' (lower left), dated '1878' (lower right) and inscribed 'AETATIS, SVAE. ANNO. XXVII.' (upper left)
oil on canvas unframed
69½ x 35. 5/8 (176.5 x 90.5 cm.)
painted in 1878
注意事项
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis This lot is subject to Collection and Storage charges

拍品专文

The combination of the Tau Cross and a pair of dividers or compasses indicates that the subject is from a burgher family in the Swiss cantons. A similar coat of arms can be found in Volume II of D.L. Galbreath's Armorial Vaudois (1936)