154 - Édouard RAVEL DE MALVAL (1823–1870)

Édouard RAVEL DE MALVAL (1823–1870) Death’s Ride, or Death on a Pale Horse Oil on canvas mounted on panel Signed lower right 94 x 119 cm NOTE: A student of Paul-Jean FLANDRIN, Édouard RAVEL DE MALVAL exhibited at the Salons from 1864 to 1870. His works are on display in Lille at the Museum of Fine Arts (The Sick Artist) and in Marseille at the Museum of Fine Arts (The Adoration of the Shepherds). He exhibited *Prometheus Torn Apart by a Vulture* at the Musée Royal du Louvre in 1847 and 1848; at the Musée des Tuileries in 1849 (*Cato of Utica*); at the Palais National in 1850 (*The Death of Louis de Vargas*); at the Palais des Champs-Élysées from 1865 to 1870 (*Group of Cupids*) (in 1864, 1865, 1866, and 1868, *Boulevard d’Enfer*; in 1869, *Bacchanalia*, then in 1878 (*The Remnants of a Lunch*) and 1879.