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Jacques François Joseph Swebach (1769-1823)
The Death of Général Desaix, at the Battle of Marengo, 1800.
52.0 x 69.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 916537
Jacques François Joseph Swebach (1769-1823)
The Death of Général Desaix, at the Battle of Marengo, 1800
Jacques François Joseph Swebach (1769-1823)
The Death of Général Desaix, at the Battle of Marengo, 1800
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D&M 1937: Crowded battle scenes, showing the General on horseback to the foreground left, supported from behind by a comrade. Fallen horse and soldiers below him. Battle rages, foreground to background.
Provenance
Purchased by George IV when Prince of Wales from Colnaghi & Co., 30 November 1808 (Royal Archives GEO/MAIN/27763, 'To a Drawing Death of Gen Desaix at the Battle of Marengo by Swebach £26 5s')
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52.0 x 69.0 cm (whole object)
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RL 16537
