Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
A Cavalier: Time of Louis XIII, This work depicts a young cavalier during the time of Louis XIII. He wears a mustache, tall riding boots, and a hat on his head. In his left hand, he holds his right glove. His right hand rests on his hip. On his hip is his sword in its sheath., 1861
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0351; Public Notes:
Banquet Scene at Versaille, In this painting, a party of aristocratic individuals feast in what appears to be Versaille's Hall of Mirrors.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0350; Public Notes: Handwritten notes on this catalog clipping may allude to a previous owner of the collection.
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