Horace - Reserved under_$800 the whole is in very

the whole is in very good state of conservation

Signed: Lillie Honnorat (19th-20th century)

creating a wonderful atelier piece

The movement is almost visible

The frame has two areas of restored gilding

Horace - Reserved under_$800 the whole is in very19th century oil on hardboard, signed lower right P. Magne de la Croix for Louis Auguste Paul Magne de la Croix (18751942), and dated November 1896. The work is titled Horace in the upper right corner. A striking equine portrait depicting a white horse named Horace shown in profile, standing in his bridle and saddle, with an expectant curve in his neck. The restrained setting, reduced to earthy ground tones and a softly treated neutral background,