Artist(s):

after BOUCHER-DESNOYERS, Auguste-Gaspard-Louis (1779-1857)

 unknown maker

Composed Title English:

Louis Napoleon, King of Holland.

Inscribed Title:

LOUIS NAPOLEON || Roi de Hollande. || Ne Le 4e Septembre, 1778

Inscription:

A. Desnoyens, delin. // Se Vend à Amsterdam, au Grand Magasin d'Etampes, || chez E. Maaskamp, Kalverstraat & Dam, N°1 // Preuve

Description:

Portrait bust of Louis Bonaparte wearing an embroidered jacket with oak leaf motif, and medals. After the painted portrait by Boucher-Desnoyers; here the costume has been changed from the original where Louis wears his High Constable uniform

Original Work:

Louis Bonaparte.

by

BOUCHER-DESNOYERS, Auguste-Gaspard-Louis (1779-1857)

Subject Heading(s):

Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland (1778-1846)

Medium:

stipple

Publication Place:

Amsterdam

Dimensions:

213 x 150 mm (plate mark) ; 308 x 231 mm (sheet).

Paper Type:

wove paper

Condition:

torn and taped ; foxed around the edges

McGill Notes:

Pennington Catalogue p. 1917

Related Works:

BOUCHER-DESNOYERS, Auguste-Gaspard-Louis (1779-1857); 'Louis Bonaparte.'

References:

DeV 8148

LocNo:

8° O VII 005