Belgian Troops Sep 1815. Bois de Boulogne.
A. Long.
[n.d., c.1815.]
Rare amateur lithograph. Sheet 150 x 265mm (6 x 10½"). Laid on card as issued.
A camp with huts made of straw. A wounded soldier limps with a crutch. Amelia Long (née Hume) (1772-1837), married Charles Long who was created Baron Farnborough in 1826. Lady Farnborough was Girtin's favourite pupil, and her work was widely admired by professional artists and drawing masters.
For a sketchbook by the artist see V&A E.21080-1957.
[Ref: 55711] £120.00
[n.d., c.1815.]
Rare amateur lithograph. Sheet 150 x 265mm (6 x 10½"). Laid on card as issued.
A camp with huts made of straw. A wounded soldier limps with a crutch. Amelia Long (née Hume) (1772-1837), married Charles Long who was created Baron Farnborough in 1826. Lady Farnborough was Girtin's favourite pupil, and her work was widely admired by professional artists and drawing masters.
For a sketchbook by the artist see V&A E.21080-1957.
[Ref: 55711] £120.00