French school of the 19th century

French school of the 19th century,
after Félix REGENCY
Madame Verly, dressed as a canteen maid of the Hundred Guards squadron.
Watercolor signed lower left, with annotation on a handwritten note:
"Madame Verly.
Wife of the Colonel of the Hundred Guards.
In fancy and imaginary outfit of cantinière des cent-gardes, worn in a costume ball at the Tuileries".
23 x 17.5 cm
Coaster, gilded wooden frame.

Bibliography :
Debaecker Collection, figure 264 p. 246 of the work "One hundred guards for an emperor". Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.