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The Shades of French Soldiers from the Past Exhort the Army to Victory on the Rhine

Gustave Doréc. 1870

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: The Shades of French Soldiers from the Past Exhort the Army to Victory on the Rhine
  • Creator: Gustave Doré
  • Date Created: c. 1870
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 65.5 x 91 cm (25 13/16 x 35 13/16 in.)
  • Provenance: M. Bourdelin, Paris; Mme Joseph Michel, niece of the artist, Paris; by descent to her daughter, Mme. Jouaust; by descent to private collector, family of the artist; (sale, Sotheby's London, 19 November 2001, no. 137); (Richard L. Feigen & Co., New York); purchased 2006 by NGA.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: brush and brown ink, black watercolor, and white gouache over graphite on wove paper, laid down on heavy paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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