Offered by Galerie de Frise
François-Joseph HEIM
(Belfort, 1787 - Paris, 1865)
The taking of Troy ?
Oil on original canvas
H. 50 cm ; L. 72.5 cm.
Related work:
A sketch in the Musée Henner, identified by Jacques Foucart, corresponds to the left-hand side of our study. There are a number of variations: the dead child in the foreground is missing, there is only one child with his mother on the left instead of two, etc. (ill. 1).