Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, June 16, 1896, lot 136;
Sotheby's, New York, October 24, 1996, lot 72;
Acquired from the above sale.

Paris, La Société du Panorama National de la rue de Berri, 1882.

François Robichon, "Les Panoramas de Champigny et Rezonville," Bulletin de la Société de L'histoire de L'art Français, 1979;
Jean Humbert, Édouard Detaille: L'heroisme d'un Siècle, Paris, 1979, p. 12-17;
François Robichon, Édouard Detaille: Un Siècle de Gloire Militaire, Paris, 2007, p. 45, illustrated.

The canvas is lined. The surface of the work is in overall good condition. There is some craquelure. There is an upper stretcherbar mark. There is also some pigment seperation.
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Note: See lot 501 for the placement of this painting within the panorama.