Village Fair

ca. 1775

99.1 cm 44.5 cm

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Le Paon first exhibited at the Salon in 1779. He soon established himself as a painter of military scenes and became principal painter to the Prince of Conde, decorating the Bourbon Palace and the Ecole Militaire with battle scenes. This is a especially large watercolor, almos...

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Possibly Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, June 17, 1921, lot 99; Jacques Seligmann, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, November 16, 1922, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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