Artiste(s):
after Dähling, Heinrich (1773-1850)
Titre anglais composé:
Napoleon, Emperor of the French, King of Italy.
Titre inscrit:
NAPOLÉON || Empereur des Français, Roi d'Italie.
Inscription:
H. Dähling del. // Fried. Arnold fec
Description:
Full-length portrait of Napoleon, profile face, arms crossed. This was used as the original for many later portraits, including many hieroglyphic portraits, some of which are in our collection, e.g. 8° NC 028, 8° NC 014, 4° NC 130.
Travail Original:
Napoleon, Emperor of the French, King of Italy.
bySujet(s):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French (1769-1821) -- portrait -- -- Emperor
Technique:
aquatint
Dimensions:
445 x 298; not including mount
Condition:
fine
Note spécifique à l'exemplaire:
verso: "Dahling, Arnold Napoleon. Contemporary aquatint circa 1806: [the orig. of the later? profile portraits]." // "The v. important Dähling profile"
Notes de McGill:
Pennington Catalogue p. 0649
Œuvres associées:
Dähling, Heinrich (1773-1850); 'Napoleon, Emperor of the French, King of Italy.'
Références:
Kiefer p.42-45
Cote:
4° N III 182