Much of the work on view was produced after 1926 , when bonnard and his model , muse and wife , marthe , moved into " le bosquet " , an unimposing villa above cannes .
Pondering a moment of futile british courage-the charge of the light brigade at balaklava , during the crimean war-a french general , pierre bosquet , concluded that " it is magnificent , but it is not war . "
