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C2157 | An Assortment of British Masters

Mon, May 17, 2021 02:00PM EDT
Lot 15

Cavalry Officer & Black Horse Oil Painting

Estimate: $18,000 - $24,000

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Year: 19th Century Size: 100cm x 85cm Medium: Oil Description: Fine large 19th Century French School portrait of a cavalry officer on his black charger, oil on canvas. Magnificent piece of military history portraiture of the officer on his black charger painted at full length and a dramatic perspective. Exceptional detail by an accomplished painted with neat detail in the officer and fluid brushwork and reflections of light off the coat of the black war horse. Signed and dated indistinctly bottom right. Presented in its original Empire antique gilt frame with some damage. Measurements: 100cm x 85cm framed approx Provenance: From a private collection in France