(Jeannine Dumas) – Édouard DETAILLE. A man on horseback wearing...
(Jeannine Dumas) – Édouard DETAILLE. A man on horseback wearing a red frock coat and armed with a pistol (Dumas during his trip to the Caucasus?).
Oil on wood. 140 x 118 mm. Black, weathered wooden frame.
Detaille inscribed the work: “To Mademoiselle Jeannine Dumas. Yours respectfully, Edouard Detaille.”
Detaille (1848–1912), a military painter and student of Meissonier, was a close friend of the Dumas family. He painted the portrait of Alexandre Dumas, Jr., on his deathbed, which is now housed at the Carnavalet Museum.
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(Jeannine Dumas) – Édouard DETAILLE. A man on horseback wearing a red frock coat and armed with a pistol (Dumas during his trip to the Caucasus?).
Oil on wood. 140 x 118 mm. Black, weathered wooden frame.
Detaille inscribed the work: “To Mademoiselle Jeannine Dumas. Yours respectfully, Edouard Detaille.”
Detaille (1848–1912), a military painter and student of Meissonier, was a close friend of the Dumas family. He painted the portrait of Alexandre Dumas, Jr., on his deathbed, which is now housed at the Carnavalet Museum.
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