Lot 204: NICOLAS-LOUIS-FRANÇOIS GOSSE (FRENCH, 1787-1878) Trompe L’Oeil Bas-reliefs:

NICOLAS-LOUIS-FRANÇOIS GOSSE (FRENCH, 1787-1878) Trompe L’Oeil Bas-reliefs: Monks feeing before a Napoleonic oficer; a Napoleonic oficer talking with his Men; a Napoleonic oficer being cheered by his Men; a Napoleonic oficer on the Battlefeld the frst signed and dated ‘N Gosse.1828’; the others signed and dated ‘N Gosse 1828’ (lower left) oil on canvas en grisaille 38¡ x 59 in. (97 x 151 cm.); 38 x 59 5/8 in. (96.4 x 151.5 cm.); 38 x 59 in. (96 x 151 cm.); 37 x 59 in. (96 x 151.5 cm.) (4)

PROVENANCE: Arts of France; Christie’s, New York, 23 October 1998, lot 155.