Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)
Attack on Honfleur dated 1 June 1859
Pencil, watercolour and bodycolour on brown paper | 20.6 x 35.0 cm (sight) | RCIN 451133
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Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)
Attack on Honfleur dated 1 June 1859
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A watercolour with bodycolour showing a fortification in Honfleur being attacked. A body is shown on the ground, in the foreground to the left. Male figures are shown fighting behind and smoke is shown billowing around the fortification in the background.
Inscribed lower left: V. June 1. 1859 -
Medium and techniques
Pencil, watercolour and bodycolour on brown paper
Measurements
20.6 x 35.0 cm (sight)
57.6 x 72.8 cm (frame, external)
Object type(s)
Other number(s)
RL 25743, formerly