Bidspirit auction | 19th century French school ‘Garde

19th century French school ‘Garde Impériale’ - Genre scene set in a rural courtyard where a group of French soldiers, dressed in blue uniforms of the Second Empire, receive a blessing from a priest before departing. Of particular note are the musicians with drums and dress shakos, typical of the French infantry. Size: 26.8 x 21.9 cm; Size with frame: 35.8 x 31.1 cm