Lucien-Pierre Sergent

Lucien-Pierre Sergent (8 June 1849 – 1904) was a French academic painter.

Sergent was born in 1849 at Massy in the Seine-et-Oise department.

[2] His 1874 painting, Le dernier effort à la porte Ballan, fin de la bataille de Sedan 1re septembre 1870 was purchased by the French government.

It was installed at Prytanée National Militaire in the city of La Flèche.

[3] The work was completed and first exhibited in Paris; and it was subsequently shown in New York City, Chicago and San Francisco before it was installed in Tokyo.

Publicity pamphlet for "Land and Naval Battles of Vicksburg, Panorama in Asakusa Park, Tokyo," a cyclorama mural by Sergent which was exhibited in Japan circa 1890s