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Albert Ferdinand Le Dru (French, 1848-1923) Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Mounted Cavalryman.
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Albert Ferdinand Le Dru (French, 1848-1923) Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Mounted Cavalryman.

19th century
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Albert Ferdinand Le Dru (French, 1848-1923) oil on canvas portrait of a mounted cavalryman, possibly a soldier of the Belgian army, with further cavalry beyond signed and indistinctly dated 18... lower right. 40 x 31cm. in period gilt gesso frame. Condition-canvas has two old repairs one to the sky (upper right) and fore ground lower right, gilt gesso frame has some losses see photographs. size with frame 72cm x 64cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Carradale Farm Antiques has dated this French Cavalry Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA993923
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SA2438
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Description
Albert Ferdinand Le Dru (French, 1848-1923) oil on canvas portrait of a mounted cavalryman, possibly a soldier of the Belgian army, with further cavalry beyond signed and indistinctly dated 18... lower right. 40 x 31cm. in period gilt gesso frame.
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Condition-canvas has two old repairs one to the sky (upper right) and fore ground lower right, gilt gesso frame has some losses see photographs.
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size with frame 72cm x 64cm.

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Carradale Farm Antiques has dated this French Cavalry Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA993923
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SA2438
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A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a uniformed French cavalry officer seated atop a grey horse in a open landscape setting.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a uniformed French cavalry officer seated atop a grey horse in a open landscape setting.

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A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a uniformed French cavalry officer seated atop a grey horse in a open landscape setting.
Albert Ferdinand Le Dru (French, 1848-1923) oil on canvas portrait of a mounted cavalryman.
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A nineteenth-century oil painting depicting a uniformed French cavalry officer seated atop a grey horse in a open landscape setting.
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Nineteenth-century French military portraiture typically depicts armed forces personnel in full regimental uniform, often featuring equestrian subjects, field equipment, and naturalistic landscape backdrops painted in an academic style.

Artists during this period predominantly used hand-stretched woven flax canvas mounted on timber stretcher bars, painted with natural pigment-based oil paints and finished with protective tree-resin varnishes.

Authentic works from this period display age-appropriate craquelure patterns across the paint film, natural oxidisation on the reverse of the canvas, stretcher bar impressions, and Period-correct artist signatures.

Historical portraits function well as focal points in traditional or eclectic schemes, particularly placed above timber sideboards, mantelpieces, or integrated into gallery walls alongside period furniture and muted wall colours.

Keep the canvas out of direct sunlight and high-humidity areas, dust gently with a clean dry soft brush, and consult a professional painting conservator for varnish removal or structural stabilization.
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