FINE GOUACHE ILLUSTRATION OF FRENCH MILITARY VETERANS DRINKING IN A TAVERN COURTYARD, SIGNED

by A. B Frost

$2,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

A.B. Frost. An original illustration to Thackeray's The Chronicle of the Drum 1882 , page 58, “Ho! fetch me a beaker of wine / And, comrades, I'll give you a toast.”. 1 vols. Image size 14 x 10 inches; matted and framed to 21 x 16 3/4 inches overall. On paper mounted on canvas; two almost imperceptible nicks toward the bottom of the image, else fine. Item #12681 A splendid, vigorous painting, in

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