Bidspirit auction | AFTER JACQUES COURTOIS ITALIAN BATTLE
AFTER JACQUES COURTOIS ITALIAN BATTLE SCENE PAINTING - In the manner of Jacques Courtois, called il Borgognone (Franche-Comtois–Italian, 1621–1676). Oil painting on canvas. Cavalry battle scene with a castle in the background. The costumes indicate that one of the fighting sides is the Turks. Unsigned. Dating back to late 17th century. Framed. Jacques Courtois was a painter, draughtsman, and etcher mainly active in Rome and Florence. He became known as the leading battle painter of his age. Keywords: Old Master Fine Art, Battle Painting, Ottoman Empire, Equestrian Art. Dimensions Frame 49 x 37 in, painting is 41 x 29 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good condition, consistent with age and use. The surface shows light wear, including minor scuffs, small craquelures, and staining. No visible paint loss, holes or tears. Please refer to the photos. Sold as Is