Artiste(s):

unknown maker

after VERNET, Horace (1789-1863)

Titre anglais composé:

Two images of Napoleon.

Description:

top image: Napoleon standing, full length, arms crossed. bottom image: Napoleon, aureoled, holding laurel branch, crowned with laurel wreath, steps out of a tomb.

Travail Original:

Napoléon sortant du tombeau.

by

Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)

1840

. Oil on canvas; 64.1 x 54.0 cm; Private collection (?).

Sujet(s):

Napoleon I, Emperor of the French (1769-1821) -- posthumous imagery

Technique:

top: engraving, bottom: engraving, hand-coloured

Dimensions:

top: 67 x 53; not including mount. bottom: 149 x 109; not including mount

Condition:

fine

Note spécifique à l'exemplaire:

recto, bottom right, ownership mark: "v.S.II, no 567 30.45" ; top right: "406"

Provenance:

"v.S.II" collector

Notes de McGill:

Pennington Catalogue p. 1728

Œuvres associées:

VERNET, Horace (1789-1863); "Napoléon sortant du tombeau."

Cote:

4° N VI 003