French school, late 19th century Oedipus and Antigone driven from Thebes. Oil on canvas 41 x 33 cm. On the back, stretcher and canvas, handwritten annotations probably dating from the 20th century: "Baschet Prix de Rome 18? A student of Jules Lefebvre at the Académie Julian, then of Gustave Boulanger at the École des Beaux-Arts, Baschet won the Grand Prix de Rome in 1883 with a subject related to that of our tableautin: Oedipus curses his son Polynices (École des Beaux-Arts de Paris, inv. PRP134).