Artist(s):
Belliard, Zéphirin (1798-after 1843)
after Gros, Antoine-Jean, baron (1771-1835)
Composed Title English:
Bonaparte.
Inscribed Title:
BUONAPARTE.
Inscription:
I. Lith. de Delpech.
Signature:
Z. Belliard
Description:
Portrait bust of Napoleon with long hair, wearing his General's uniform. He looks over his right shoulder. This is based on Gros's portrait of Napoleon crossing the bridge at Arcola, though reversed.
Original Work:
Bonaparte au pont d'Arcole (17 novembre 1796).
byGros, Antoine-Jean, baron (1771-1835)
. Oil on canvas; 130 x 94 cm; Musée national des châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon.Subject Heading(s):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French (1769-1821) -- Portrait -- -- General
Medium:
lithograph, hand-coloured
Date:
1832
Series:
From Delpech, Portraits des Hommes Illustres & Iconographie des Contemporains.
Publication Place:
Paris
Printer Name:
Delpech
Dimensions:
482 x 321 mm (sheet)
Condition:
fine
Copy Specific:
recto, lower right: illegible ; verso: "O/N 129118" ; "35MF"
McGill Notes:
Pennington Catalogue p. 0111
Variants:
8o N I 059 — uncoloured, "Général en chef." ; Delpech, Iconographie des contemporains, vol. 1, 23 - uncoloured, facsimile signature, "Général en chef.".
Related Works:
Gros, Antoine-Jean, baron (1771-1835); 'Bonaparte au pont d'Arcole (17 novembre 1796).'
LocNo:
4° N I 087