Eugène Beaudouin, oil on canvas signed lower right:... Lot 19

Eugène Beaudouin, oil on canvas signed lower right: ''Eug. "Beaudouin. Portrait of Colonel Pierre Baudoin in bust, he is presented in the uniform of an infantry officer of the 32nd Light Infantry Regiment, in dark blue sheet, red collar, red trimmings and piping, white breastplate, gold trimmed colonel's epaulettes, gold buttons, He wears a gold-coloured collar with a silver eagle and is decorated with the cross of an officer of the Order of the Legion of Honour, the cross of a Knight of the Iron Crown and the Order of St. Louis. His black leather belt with gold plate and his uniform sword can be seen in the upper left corner, his coat of arms as a knight of the Empire, modern, gilded frame with canals, 100.5 x 81.5 cm. (Re-enlaid, restorations). Late Empire, early Restoration period, 1814. Fairly good condition. Pierre BAUDOIN, born in Amiens on March 27, 1772, † in the same city on April 2, 1834. Chevalier de l'Empire, August 15, 1809, letters patent of September 19, 1810. Enlisted as a volunteer in 1787, as a corporal in 1791, as a sergeant in 1793, as a second lieutenant on December 21, 1793, as a lieutenant on February 21, 1794, served with the Armée du Nord, 1792/1794, as a major warrant officer with the 36th half-battle brigade on November 21, 1794, and then with the 84th half-brigade of line infantry, on 20 January 1796 , took part in the Sambre-et-Meuse and Rhine-Meuse and Moselle campaigns, 1794/1797 , in the Helvetian army, 1798/1799 , in the Rhine army, 1800/1801 , in the Hanoverian and Gallo-Battle army, 1803/1805 , in the great army, in 1805 and in the Italian army, 1806/1807, captain 1st class in the 84th line on 27 May 1807, then battalion commander in the 52nd line on 30 May 1807, took part in the 1809 campaign against Austria with the Italian army in April 1809, second major in the Spanish army on 15 April 1811, first major in the 92nd line, on 31 March 1812, fought in the Italian campaigns of 1813/1814 and was promoted at the age of