Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille (French, 1848-1912) A French infantryman from the

Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille (French, 1848-1912)


A French infantryman from the Franco-Prussian War; A line engineer from the Franco-Prussian War (two works), 1877 and 1874, respectively

Oil on canvas (both)

13-1/2 x 8-3/4 inches (34.3 x 22.2 cm); 15-1/2 x 9-1/2 inches (39.37 x 24.5 cm)

Signed and dated lower right:
Edouard Detaille / 1877; Signed and dated lower right:
Edouard Detaille / 1874



PROVENANCE:

Stanley J. Seeger;

[his sale] Sotheby's, London, March 5, 2014, lot 481;

Private collection, Lewisville, Texas, acquired from the above.



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