H-95-0034
JAMES ALEXANDER WALKER Oil on Canvas Painting, Napoleonic Military Scene
Sold
DETAILS
An antique painting of two French Napoleon era military soldiers in uniform standing in a discussion over a document or map, landscape with horses in the background.
TITLE
Untitled
FRAMING
Gilt framed
PLACE OF ORIGIN
England | United Kingdom
MAKER
James Alexander Walker (British, 1831/41-98) | Active: Paris. Born in Calcutta, India, the artist was known for his scenes of the Franco-Prussian wars and earlier historic military scenes.
MARKS
Signed (lower left): J. A. Walker. Plaque incorrectly marked (bottom center): F. A. Walker
PERIOD
Mid 19th century
DATE
Circa 1860
DIMENSIONS
Width 19.5 Depth 2 Height 22.5 inches
Sight: Width 14.5 Height 17.5 inches
CONDITION
Note: restoration. Extensive overpainting including the faces.
