SAMUEL CONDON
Chevaux de Napoléon
Oil on linen 99 x 123cm
$7500
Whilst living in Paris I researched the museum collections, discovering a poetic series of paintings depicting the many horses of Napoleon. I was entranced at the animals and drawing upon my own experience growing up in a village centered around equestrian pursuits I created series of horse paintings based on the structures of these napoleonic horse paintings