Artiste(s):

after Fourès, Pauline (1778-1869)

 unknown maker

Titre anglais composé:

Pauline Fourès, nicknamed Bellilotte.

Inscription:

[PAULINE FORES || (nee BELLISLE.-Surnommee BELLILOTE) || Plus tard Mme DE RANCHOUP || 1779-1869] // SON PORTRAIT PEINT PAR ELLE-MEME || (A M. le comte Desmazieres)

Description:

Portrait of Pauline Foures, born Pauline Bellisle, the wife of a lieutenant in the Chasseurs during the Egypt campaign. She became Napoleon's mistress during the campaign and was nick-named Napoleon's Cleopatra.

Sujet(s):

Fourès, Pauline, dit La Bellilote (1778-1869)

Cote:

DC204 M35 1906 folio

Endroit supplémentaire:

after p. 52