£1,000
Andre-Henri Dargelas (1821-1903) "Villa Du Connetable, Ecouen" oil painting on panel, signed, 57cm x 46cm, ornate gilt frame, see labels to the reverse. (The painting depicts parents collecting their children from school, in the foreground a soldier walks arm in arm with his daughter. The school being a 16th century Chateau, 20km north of Paris. in 1806 Napoleon Bonaparte granted the Chateau to the Legion d'Honneur, becoming a school for the daughters of the Chevaliers of the Order. It closed as such in 1962, it is now the French National Museum of the Renaissance)
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