FRENCH SCHOOL of the 19th century, workshop of... Lot 25

FRENCH SCHOOL of the 19th century, workshop of FLEURY RICHARD. "Valentine of Milan mourning the death of her husband." On its original canvas. 52 x 47 cm. Reproduction of Fleury Richard's painting exhibited at the 1802 Salon (see M.C. Chaudonneret, La peinture troubadour, deux artistes lyonnais, Pierre Révoil, Fleury Richard, Paris, 1980, n°8, reproduced pl.51). Two versions are currently known, at the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, and at the Malmaison Museum. RM