Signed W. RUSSELL FLINT; also signed and titled on a label attached to the reverse Watercolor on paper 16½ x 21½ inches (42 x 54.5 cm) Framed: 26 x 32 inches (66 x 81.2 cm)
The building depicted in this watercolor is now the Oustau de Baumanière hotel and restaurant.
Provenance J. Leger & Son, London, 1944 The Fine Art Society Ltd., London Acquired from the above by the father of the present owner, 1967 Private Collection, Ohio Available at Mark Murray Gallery
Literature Arnold Palmer, More than Shadows: A Biography of W. Russell Flint, London, 1943, plate 39, illustrated
Inspired by a true story, Invincible recounts the last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier, a 14-year-old boy on a desperate quest for freedom.