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Lot 20: Victor Pierson, (British, Active New Orleans, 1865-1873), "French Cavalry in a Moorish Landscape", oil on canvas, 24" x 20"

Est: $1,200 USD - $1,800 USDSold:
New Orleans Auction GalleriesNew Orleans, LA, USApril 22, 2017

Item Overview

Description

Victor Pierson
(British, Active New Orleans, 1865-1873)

"French Cavalry in a Moorish Landscape"

oil on canvas
signed lower right. Framed.
24" x 20"

Provenance: Belle Alliance Plantation, Lafourche Bayou, Louisiana.

Notes: Pierson came to New Orleans via Mexico. He was a noted animal painter particularly fond of horses. While in New Orleans, Pierson worked on some grand-scale paintings with Paul Poincy and Theodore Sidney Moise, which hang in the Louisiana State Museum.

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

**In generally very good restored condition. Canvas relined. UV light indicates large areas of sky with inpainted repairs along with the left and lower edges, proper left arm and head of the horses, including the area of background around the horse's head (might have been a tear repair). Part of the signature illumintaed under UV light (last four letters). Scattered faint craqulure and minor surface soiling.


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Auction Details

April Specialty Art Sale

by
New Orleans Auction Galleries
April 22, 2017, 10:00 AM CST

333 St. Joseph Street, New Orleans, LA, 70130, US

Terms

Buyer's Premium

25.0%

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