The European Art Sale
The European Art Sale
Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
Le Porte-Étendard
Lot Closed
October 25, 02:52 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
French
1815 - 1891
Le Porte-Étendard
signed and dated ƎMeissonier 1857
oil on cradled panel
panel: 16 by 11½ in.; 40.6 by 29.3 cm
framed: 23 by 18½ in.; 58.4 by 47 cm
Sale: Christie's, London, The Donald M. Munson Collection, 4 May, 1995, lot 25
Elizabeth Ross Johnson, Vail, Colorado, (her estate sale, 2021)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Elizabeth Ross Johnson, Vail, Colorado, (her estate sale, 2021)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
M. O. Gréard, Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier: Ses Souvenirs--Ses Entretiens. Paris, 1879, p. 395 (as Le Porte-Étendard)
Vallery C. O. Gréard, Meissonier: His Life and His Art. New York, 1897, p. 368 (as The Standard Bearer)
Vallery C. O. Gréard, Meissonier: His Life and His Art. New York, 1897, p. 368 (as The Standard Bearer)