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Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Jul 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 353

A Pair of Austro-Sardinian War Related Paintings

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(French, 19th century)

Two scenes from the Second Italian War of Independence, 1859: Napoleon III with the Infantry Charging, 45-5/8 x 19-1/4 in.; Battle of Solferino, 15-3/8 x 19-1/4 in., oil on canvas; matching tiger maple ogee molding wood frames, 16 x 22-5/8 in.

Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection

Condition

canvases on original stretchers, slightly slack, stretcher marks, abrasions, surface dirt, minor crackle, "Infantry" with small flake lower left, "Coastal Battle" with small puncture lower left; frames with minor abrasions