Francois Alexandre Pernot (Wassy 1793-1865 Wassy) View of...

Francois Alexandre Pernot (Wassy 1793-1865 Wassy) View of the castle of Saint Dizier (Haute Marne) as it was after the siege of Charles V Black stone, wash and white gouache 19 x 28 cm. Signed lower left; signed and dated lower right: 1856 On the back, label with handwritten annotations detailing the title and: "Drawn from nature in 1812 and restored from authentic by F. A. Pernot / (Effect of fog in autumn) / To Mr. Cavaniol homage from the author". Expert : Pierre-Antoine Martenet