Artiste(s):
after the painting by GÉRARD, François (1770-1837)
engraved by GIROUX, Émile (19th century)
drawn for the plate by MASSARD, Léopold (1812-1889)
Titre anglais composé:
Letizia Ramolino, Madame de Bonaparte, mother of the Emperor Napoleon.
Titre inscrit:
Bonaparte (Lœtitia Ramolino; Mme de) || Mère de l'Empereur Napoléon † 1833.
Inscription:
Galrie histque de Versailles // 1744 // Peint par le Baron Gérard // Gravé par Giroux // Dessiné par L. Massard // Diagraphe et Pantographe-Gavard.
Description:
Full-length portrait of Letizia Bonaparte, seated, indoors. she wears a veil above her head and holds a handkerchief. Beside her a table with a paper bird on it. Behind this table and in front of the window, stands a bust of Napoleon in guise of an ancient emperor, crowned with a laureal wreath. Based on Gérard's painted portrait.
Travail Original:
Letizia Ramolino, Madame Bonaparte, "Madame Mère".
byGérard, François, baron (1770-1837)
. Oil on canvas; 238 x 155 cm; Musée National du château de Fontainebleau.Sujet(s):
Bonaparte, Letizia (1750-1836)
Reproductions:
8° O VI 003, cropped below the title.
Œuvres associées:
GÉRARD, François (1770-1837); 'Letizia Ramolino, Madame Bonaparte, "Madame Mère".'
Cote:
WIP39 G24 elf
Endroit supplémentaire:
vol. 12, Série X, Section 7