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    Louis-Léopold Boilly (La Bassée 1761 - Paris 1845)

    One of the artist’s children playing soldiers or The Little Soldier

    Description:

    c. 1807
    black chalk heightened with white on light brown paper
    337 x 107 mm

    Literature

    H. Harrisse, Catalogue raisonné des Oeuvres de L-L. Boilly, Paris, 1898, no. 934, 1127 or 1158
    Étiénne Breton and Pascal Zuber, Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761 – 1845) le peintre de la société parisienne de Louis XVI à Louis Phillipe, Paris, 2019, no. 623D, illustrated p. 632

    One of the artist’s children playing soldiers or The Little Soldier