"A crowded scene from the Napoleonic Wars: Lasalle leads the charge of the 5th and 7th Hussar Brigades."

French artist and draftsman of the twentieth century. "November 1806, Lasalle leads the attack of the 5th and 7th Hussar Brigade." Original title: A crowded scene from the Napoleonic Wars with the "Hell Brigade" led by the advancing General Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle (1775-1809). He achieved the capitulation of Stettin at the end of October 1806, followed by the pursuit of General Blücher's troops and the capitulation of Lübeck. On November 21, 1806, the 5th and 7th Hussar regiments took part in a great victory parade for Napoleon at the Castle Square in Berlin. The nickname "Hell Brigade" is based on a 26-day extremely grueling journey covering a distance of 1,160 kilometers. Ink and watercolor on paper. Signed and dated 1964, titled and inscribed. 34.8 cm x 64 cm. Framed.