DrawingsFrench19th century

Battle Scene

19th century

Artists

Henri Félix Emmanuel PhilippoteauxArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite, with opaque white heightening, on off-white paper

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Provenance

Private collection, New Jersey, sold; [through Doyle, New York, April 23, 2013, lot 263]; to Westchester Fine Art, Valhalla, NY; sold [October 12, 2014]; to Lawrence Berkowitz and Carol Boas Goodson, Los Angeles, 2014, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2018

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