GEORGE HENRY BOUGHTON (American, 1833-1905) NAPOLEON IN THE RUSSIAN WINTER.

GEORGE HENRY BOUGHTON (American, 1833-1905) NAPOLEON IN THE RUSSIAN WINTER. Large unsigned and unframed oil on canvas winter scene shows Napoleon and a fellow officer on a snow covered rock outcropping looking down at a city in the distance. Two other soldiers on horseback, holding two horses close by, are in the foreground. A copy of the photograph of the back before relining showing a canvas stamp of “P. DECHAUX & CO NEW YORK” accompanies painting.Ref: This painting and the previous and following paintings were purchased in Maine and thought to be survivors of the Bar Harbor fire of 1947. SIZE: 32″ x 52″. CONDITION: At one time this painting was cut from its stretcher and rolled (possibly losing its signature). It presently has been attached to a new larger canvas for mounting to stretcher, which could be reversed. Canvas shows paint loss. In need of complete restoration. 9-26756 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2012

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1207	$0.00	GEORGE HENRY BOUGHTON (American, 1833-1905) NAPOLEON IN THE RUSSIAN WINTER. Large unsigned and unframed oil on canvas winter scene shows Napoleon and a fellow officer on a snow covered rock outcropping looking down at a city in the distance. Two other soldiers on horseback, holding two horses close by, are in the foreground. A copy of the photograph of the back before relining showing a canvas stamp of “P. DECHAUX & CO NEW YORK” accompanies painting.Ref: This painting and the previous and following paintings were purchased in Maine and thought to be survivors of the Bar Harbor fire of 1947. SIZE: 32″ x 52″. CONDITION: At one time this painting was cut from its stretcher and rolled (possibly losing its signature). It presently has been attached to a new larger canvas for mounting to stretcher, which could be reversed. Canvas shows paint loss. In need of complete restoration. 9-26756 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2012 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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