Lot 505
  • 505

Jean-Baptiste-Édouard Detaille

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean-Baptiste-Édouard Detaille
  • Cossacks Attacked by the Guard of Honor during Napoleon's Russian Campaign
  • signed Edouard Detaille (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 18 1/8 by 15 1/8 in.; 46.2 by 38.6 cm.

Condition

The canvas is not lined. The surface of the work is in overall good condition. Some light craquelure in the upper left. Under UV; two spots of inpainting along the left side.
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