Print – FELIX PHILIPPOTEAUX / Mounted Grenadier of the 2nd Regiment of the Royal Guard (Graphic)

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Country of origin: France
Condition: Used

Description: A printed graphic depicting a member of the mounted grenadiers of the French Royal Guard from 1825. The subject features a mounted grenadier of the 2nd Regiment of the Royal Guard (Garde Royale, Grenadiers à cheval, 2e régiment, 1825). The original artwork's author is the painter Felix Philippoteaux, and the engraver is Deghouy. The work was created during the French Restoration period (1814–1830). The graphic shows a soldier in a blue coat with white and gold details and a tall bearskin cap. He is seated on a brown horse with a blue shabrack (saddle cloth) decorated with trim. The signature "F. PHILIPPOTEAUX DELT." is located in the upper left corner of the print, and the signature "DEGHOUY SCULP." in the upper right corner. Additionally, the graphic features the printed text: "GARDE ROYALE. GRENADIERS À CHEVAL. 2E RÉGIMENT. 1825." at the bottom center, and "PL. 137." in the bottom right corner. The graphic is set in a simple wooden frame with a green mat.

600 Kč / €25