François Claudius Compte-calix 1813-1880 The Halt Watercolor

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Object description :

"François Claudius Compte-calix 1813-1880 The Halt Watercolor"

François Claudius Compte-Calix 1813-1880
La halte Watercolor
Signed lower right
Framed dimensions: 49 x 42.5 cm
19th century frame
Some chips on the edges of the frame.

Painter, designer and illustrator, the work of François Claudius Compte-Calix is represented in the collections of various museums including the Musée Magnin in Dijon, the Musée Adrien-Dubouché in Limoges and the Château de Compiègne. He provided many illustration models for Les Modes parisiennes in the 1860s. According to Didier Rykner, his masterpiece would be his Sainte Élisabeth de Hongrie (1844, Issoire, chapel of the general hospital).

Price: 290 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Water color
Width: 20,5 cm
Height: 25,5 cm

Reference: 1492969