François Hippolyte Lalaisse (French, 1812-1844), Artillery Moving Into Position, Winter

Black chalk with whitening on gray paper, signed at lower left, matted and framed under glass.

Frame dimensions 17 x 23 1/4 in.

From the Collection of a Well Traveled Gentleman, Raleigh, North Carolina

Jeremy North's Gallery, Thomasboro Crossroads, North Carolina

Lalaisse exhibited at the Salon from 1845-1874 and was celebrated for his drawings and paintings of horses and soldiers.

Soft cockling to sheet; not examined out of the frame.