Representing two separate moments in the French Revolution, the uprising against Louis XV1th.,and the fall of the monarchy in 1792. One subject being a drummer, marked ‘Avant le combat 1791’, the other an infantryman, marked ‘Apres le combat 1792’, this figure smoking a pipe, relaxing on his musket. Signed by the artist. C.1870. H: 25.5 in / 65 cm,W: 10 in / 26 cm,D: 9 in / 23 cm.
Decorative Interior Antique Statues
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