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Title: Chamborand 1845
Post by: errant49 on April 07, 2014, 11:35:15 AM

My last Koestel figure, after Benigni, engraving D. Lepeltier, 45-50 mm
A french hussard, 2nd regiment (Chamborand) in Algeria, 1845
Eric

Title: Re: Chamborand 1845
Post by: Glen on April 09, 2014, 12:09:06 AM

Nicely done! Great effect from the lights and shadows.


Glen

Title: Re: Chamborand 1845
Post by: Brian on April 09, 2014, 12:53:22 AM

Have to agree Glen, well good ;D ;)

Title: Re: Chamborand 1845
Post by: Nicholas Ball on April 09, 2014, 04:49:49 AM

That is exceptionally well done Eric ;)

Title: Re: Chamborand 1845
Post by: errant49 on April 09, 2014, 06:12:58 AM

And to go with it, a Chasseur d'Orléans
Eric

Title: Re: Chamborand 1845
Post by: Kulmbach on April 09, 2014, 09:50:49 AM

Superbly! Painted in the very best flat figure tradition. Very inspiring!


But Eric, you haven´t painted the leather strap that goes around the horse´s tail. Is it a test, to see how observant people are?


Jan

Title: Re: Chamborand 1845
Post by: errant49 on April 09, 2014, 11:25:37 AM

Thank you Jan
Good eyes !  You are the only one !
I just forgot it :-[ :-[ :-[
Eric