Painting By Georges Bertrand - Le Soir A Reichsoffen - 1870

Large picture painted by GEORGES BERTRAND (1849-1929) depicting a horseman with his horse at the battle of REICHSOFFEN in 1870. Very beautiful period frame in wood and gilded plaster, in good condition. An old restoration in the canvas. Georges BERTRAND was an official artist with many public commissions, among others, the monumental painting Funérailles by President Carnot at the Panthéon, and the decoration of the great dining room for the festivals of the Hôtel de Ville in Paris. Dimensions: Canvas: width: 98,5 cm; height: 74,5 cm With frame: width: 138 cm; height: 115 cm XIXth century