Georges FOUILLÉ (1909-1994). Horse artillery officer of the Guard. First Empire. Lead painted au naturel, signed on the terrace, titled on the bottom with a trace of the store label "Au Nain Bleu - 408, rue Saint-Honoré - Paris" and bearing the reference 144213. Note: appointed official painter of the French Navy in 1947. He produced numerous lead soldiers (notably from the First Empire) and dioramas, nine of which were delivered to the Musée de la Marine between 1948 and 1959.