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

Gustave Doréc. 1870

Details

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.
Medium: brush and brown ink, black watercolor, and white gouache over graphite on wove paper, laid down on heavy paper

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