Franco-Prussian War: Jean-Eugène Brasseur, commander of the French soldiers at Le Bourget who had resisted the Prussian attack, being removed from the church of Saint-Nicolas after the Prussian victory. Photogravure by Goupil & Co., 1879, after A. de Neuville.
- Neuville, Alphonse Marie de, 1835-1885.
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- 1879
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- 21925i
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Previous title, replaced October 2023 : Franco-Prussian War: after the battle of Le Bourget with and the removal of wounded soldiers. Photo-aquatint by Goupil & Co., 1870, after A. de Neuville.
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1879
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1 print : aquatint photogravure ; platemark 21.5 x 26.4 cm
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Le Bourget. 30th October 1870. Painted by A. de Neuville. Photo-aquatinta Goupil & Co. By permission of Messrs. Boussod, Valadon & Co. successors to Goupil & Co.
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Bibliographie de la France, 15 février 1879, no. 232 ("Bourget (le), 30 octobre 1870, d'après A. de Neuville. Paris, photogravure Goupil et Ce.")—Image of France database no. 107438
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Wellcome Collection 21925i
Reproduction note
After a painting painted by de Neuville in 1878 and subsequently in a private collection. A smaller oil sketch of the composition dated 1873 was acquired by the French state in 1886 and subsequently passed to the Musée d'Orsay
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