Eugène Leliepvre Lithograph Military Illustrations for "Guerre de Seccesion"

Item Details

Eugène Leliepvre (France, 1908 – 2013)
Colonel de Cavalerie, Sudistes; Officier Superieur, Cavalier Nordiste, mid 20th century
Two lithographs on paper
Signed “Eugène Leliepvre” to the lower right
Titled to the lower left

Painter, draftsman, and illustrator Eugène Leliepvre specialized in military, equestrian, and feminine subjects. He was appointed as the Official Painter for the French Army in 1951, and awarded the Legion of Honour in 1998. The artist also created dioramas for the Paris Navy Museum and is particularly celebrated for his depictions of 18th-century military scenes.

Condition

- minor scratches and wear throughout the frame overall toning and minor stains throughout the paper.

Dimensions

- measures the frame; sight size 9.5" W x 12.5" H.

Item #

18DCC659-1912