Georges Louis Hyon (France, 1855-1909), "Les Eclaireurs" or "The Scouts," oil on canvas painting depicting French soldiers in a landscape, one on horseback guarding two horses in the foreground and two other soldiers on a grassy ridge with raised weapons. The cloudy sky overhead is dotted with storm clouds. Signed lower right "G. Hyon". Housed in a cove molded and carved giltwood frame. Sight: 25" H x 20 3/4" W. Framed: 30" H x 25 5/8" W. Late 19th century. The Estate of Jeane DuBose, Atlanta, Georgia. Condition: Painting overall good condition with light overall grime. Frame with minor scattered losses and later add gilt paint.