Auction: 13 works from The Forbes Collection
Sotheby will sell on January 27, 2012 13 works from The Forbes Collection that depict the Battle of Champigny, one of the final engagements of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870. On Decembre 1870 Édouard Detaille exhibited the primary version of his work Champigny. Its first version of this composition is in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and ...