"The former reserved garden of the Tuileries." (annotated on the back)
During the reign of Napoleon III, the Tuileries garden was reserved for the Imperial family and the court. After the Commune and the fire of the Tuileries in 1871, this garden became public.
Signed lower left.
Dimensions of the drawing at sight : 59, x 45.5cm.
Dimensions with its mounting : 85 x 67.5 cm.
Edmé-Émile Laborne was a student of Jules Noël and Eugène Lacoste, he exhibited at the Salon from 1865 to 1890.