Wednesday 19 July 2023
Alfred de Dreux, French 1810-1860- The Huntsman; pen, ink and wash on paper, 36 x 47 cm.,...
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Alfred de Dreux,
French 1810-1860-
The Huntsman;
pen, ink and wash on paper, 36 x 47 cm., (mounted / unframed).
Provenance:
with Gimpel Fils, London.
Note:
De Dreux studied under Théodore Géricault (1791-1824), and with Léon Cogniet (1794-1880). He worked as an animal painter, and was particularly celebrated for his depictions of horses, producing a series of portraits of horses from the stables of the Duc D'Orléans, the 'Scènes Equestres' in 1842, and the 'Petits Scènes Equestres' in 1847. He also completed equestrian portraits for a number of prominent sitters, including Emperor Napoléon III (1808-1873) and his family.
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