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264 - Attributed to Gabriel LEPAULLE (1804–1886) Portrait of Charl…
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Estimate €3,000 - €4,000
Description
Attributed to Gabriel LEPAULLE (1804–1886) Portrait of Charles Philippe Marie Antoine, Count of Clérembault (1806–1878) Oil on canvas: H.: 212 cm - W.: 147 cm Coat of arms top left Unframed Charles Philippe Marie Antoine de Clérembault (1806?–1878) was a French Major General. Son of Louis de Clérembault, knight, Lord of Penhouët, French Consul-General in Prussia and artillery officer, and Aimée du Coëtlosquet (? 1870), he married Louisa Boussemart de Thiennes (1816–1876). In 1864, he commanded the cavalry division of the 3rd Corps of the Army of the Rhine. During the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, he was taken prisoner after the Battle of Sedan. That same year, he was elevated to the rank of Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour. He wears the medals of the Order of St Gregory the Great as well as those of the Legion of Honour. The red flag also bears the coat of arms of the Clérembault family, recognisable by its uprooted oak tree, in accordance with the blazon: ‘Argent, an uprooted oak tree of sinople.’
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Auction time 10/30/2026 at 11:00 AM
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