Original 19th C. French Soldier Drawing Signed Etienne Prosper Berne-Bellecoeur

For sale is an original Etienne Prosper Berne-Bellecoeur (1838 - 1910) ink drawing, Le Soldat" Provenance: Robert Noortman Gallery (London). Christie's Auction House (1988). Labels verso. Signed by the artist lower right. Condition: Good. light colored spotting through our background. Gilded frame with only age appropriate wear Measurements: Sight Size: 11 x 8.5 in. Overall Size: 17.25 x 14.5 in. This item is framed behind glass. Not examined out of frame. Biography Etienne Prosper Berne-Bellecoeur Etienne-Prosper Berne Bellecoeur, a painter, was born in Boulogne-sur-Wed France, July 29th, 1838, and died there Nov. 29, 1910. He was a pupil of Picot and F. Barrias at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris and studied portraits and landscapes, genre and military subjects. He is Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur and exhibited at the Salon of French Artists in 1900-1903-1904-1905.