Offered by Michel Lardanchet Antiquités
Quarrel of musketeers, (after Jean Louis Meissonier) Circle of Jean Louis Meissonier, born in Lyon on February 21, 1815, died in Paris on January 21, 1891. French painter and sculptor specializing in military historical painting. A painter very concerned with authentic detail, he is part of the movement of historical realism which appears in the plastic arts under the second empire. Covered with honor, he sits at the Academy of Fine Arts and chairs many national and international juries. 19th century French school. Oil on panel presented in a period frame. Dimensions: With frame, width 45cm, height 37cm. Unframed, width 32cm, height 24cm.