painting of a man on a horse in a gold framepainting of a man riding a horse with a dog on the backa close up of a book on a table with a black background
DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

302 - 19th-century French School
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Estimate €150 - €300
Description
19th-century French School Painting on transparent glass. A rectangular panel depicting Henry IV, wearing a laurel wreath and on horseback. Beneath the king, the following words are inscribed in a cartouche: ‘The vivid brushstroke of this triumphant King // Is not here, but rather in the living spirit // Though you see this portrait // Embodying Pallas, Themis and Mercury’. The edge of the glass is decorated with a frieze of foliage and wheels, in frosted glass. In a stuccoed and gilded wooden frame in the Regency style Glass dimensions (visible area): 19.1 x 13.7 cm Frame: 26 x 20.2 cm SSE Damage to the frame, wear to the paint in places, and the glass set against a uneven metal backing
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About the sale GLASSED TERRACOTTA AND FOLK ART, A PRIVATE COLLECTION AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
Auction location
Auction time 11/05/2026 at 2:30 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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