"Georges Fouille Hussard 1er Empire"
HUSSARD 1er EMPIRE Exceptional figurine by: Georges FOUILLE (1909 - 1994). Horseman of the Empire army of Napoleon I. 26 cm high, signed on the base and dated 1959. It is glued to a red velvet base and inserted in an individual plexiglass display case. The light blue paint on the jacket is slightly worn. Appointed official painter of the navy in 1947 this artist was very precise in every detail, each of his figurines is a real work of art. G. FOUILLE's works are extremely rare.