Lot n° 107.1
Estimation :
1500 - 2000
EUR
Louis Charles Auguste COUDER (1789-1873) - Lot 107
Louis Charles Auguste COUDER (1789-1873)
The entrance of Napoleon III in Paris in front of the triumphal arch following his elevation to the imperial dignity in December 1852.
Sketch on canvas.
32,5 x 23 cm
On the stretcher, mark of the merchant HARO FILS and traces of inscriptions: "Aug Couder / Scale of ... / 1852 / Entry of Napoleon III ... December 1852 / Frame n°2 Bréda".
Gilded frame with cartouche.
1500/2000€
Louis Charles Auguste COUDER (1789-1873), student of David and Regnault. He was a history painter and realized a painting for the Council of State, some of his works were bought by Napoleon III and Morny under the Second Empire.
Considering the shape of the composition (rounded in the upper part), this composition was probably intended for a monument decoration.
Experts: Mr Jean-Claude DEY and Mr Arnaud de GOUVION-SAINT-CYR
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