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Materials:

oil on panel

Size Notes:

46.75 x 70.50 in. (108.8 x 179 cm.)

Description:

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Exhibited:

Brussels, Exposition gnrale des beaux-arts, 1860, p. 125, no. 1005, as Jeanne d'Arc, au sige de Paris, brise l'pe miraculeuse de Fierbois, en frappant des soldats livrs  la dbauche. London, International Exhibition, 1 May-1 November 1862, no. 1858, as Joan of Arc, at the Siege of Paris, breaks the miraculous Sword of Fierbois in striking riotous Soldiers.

Literature:

'The International Exhibition: The Pictures from Belgium,' The Examiner, no. 2840, London, 5 July 1862, p. 425, as Joan of Arc, at the Siege of Paris. 'The Foriegn Pictures at the International Exhibition,' The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science, and Art, vol. 14, no. 349, London, 5 July 1862, p. 17, as Joan of Arc. 'Modern Painters of Belgium,' The Art Journal, vol. V, London, 1 September 1866, pp. 265-266, illustrated with the engraving, as Joan of Arc at the Siege of Paris. 'The Fine Arts,' Bow Bells, vol. V, no. 119, London, 7 November 1866, p. 348, illustrated, as Joan of Arc at the Siege of Paris. 'Obituary,' The Art Journal, vol. XV, London, 1876, p. 176, as Joan of Arc at the Siege of Paris.

Provenance:

with Galerie L. Choveaux, Brussels. Acquired directly from the above by the present owner, 1985.