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Henry Brintnell Bounetheau, Jean François Favré, Napoleon Bonaparte, ca. 1850, watercolor on ivory, sight 3 3⁄4 x 4 3⁄8 in. (9.5 x 11.1 cm) oval, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry Du Pré Bounetheau, 1946.3.20
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Artwork Details
- Title
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- Artists
- Copy after Jean François Favré
- Date
- ca. 1850
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- sight 3 3⁄4 x 4 3⁄8 in. (9.5 x 11.1 cm) oval
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Henry Du Pré Bounetheau
- Mediums
- Mediums Description
- watercolor on ivory
- Keywords
- Dress — uniform — military uniform
- Occupation — military — general
- Portrait male — Napoleon I — bust
- Object Number
- 1946.3.20
Artwork Description
This miniature was copied from a painting of Napoleon crossing the Alps. Conservation of this miniature was made possible through a generous grant provided by the Smithsonian Women’s Committee.