Lot Essay
After the painting in Museum of the Legion of Honour, Paris.
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Portrait of Napoleon I (1769-1821) with the Iron Crown and the insigna of the Legion of Honour
Details
After Charles Auguste Steuben
Portrait of Napoleon I (1769-1821) with the Iron Crown and the insigna of the Legion of Honour
with signature, inscribed and dated 'D'apres le Portrait original/ peint par Steube en 1812/Richter pinx. 1830' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
20 ¾ x 15 ½ in. (52.7 x 39.4 cm.)
Portrait of Napoleon I (1769-1821) with the Iron Crown and the insigna of the Legion of Honour
with signature, inscribed and dated 'D'apres le Portrait original/ peint par Steube en 1812/Richter pinx. 1830' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
20 ¾ x 15 ½ in. (52.7 x 39.4 cm.)
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