A French Sapper

Don Troiani “French Sapper, Royal Deux-Ponts Regiment, 1781” – American Revolution Soldier Print

Description:
Honor the French soldiers who helped secure America’s independence with French Sapper (Charpentier), Royal Deux-Ponts Regiment, 1781, a detailed giclée print by renowned artist Don Troiani. Part of the American Revolution – American Forces Soldier Series, this artwork portrays a sapper of the elite Royal Deux-Ponts Regiment, wearing his distinctive blue coat faced with yellow, apron, and tall bearskin cap, equipped with musket and tools of his trade. Sappers, or charpentiers, were vital in constructing fortifications and advancing siege works, including during the decisive Siege of Yorktown in 1781.

• Artist: Don Troiani – celebrated for his historically accurate Revolutionary War and Civil War paintings

• Subject: French Sapper (Charpentier), Royal Deux-Ponts Regiment, 1781

• Historical Note: The Royal Deux-Ponts Regiment, comprised of German-speaking troops in French service, played a critical role at Yorktown, storming British defenses alongside American allies

• Medium: Giclée print on archival 100% cotton rag paper using long-lasting pigment inks

• Size: 11" W x 17" H

• Authenticity: Each print embossed with Don Troiani’s initials and accompanied by a signed certificate of authenticity

Troiani’s extraordinary attention to detail highlights the distinctive uniform and role of these specialized troops, capturing their essential contribution to America’s final victory. Ideal for collectors, educators, and Revolutionary War enthusiasts, this print brings to life the international cooperation that defined the Revolution’s climactic moments.

(The Art of Don Troiani watermark shown on the above image will not appear on your print)

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