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Napoleon I

Subject Napoléon Bonaparte French
1807
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Napoleon I
  • Artist: Louis Philibert Debucourt (French, Paris 1755–1832 Paris)
  • Subject: Napoléon Bonaparte (French, Ajaccio 1769–1821 St. Helena)
  • Date: 1807
  • Medium: Etching, aquatint, and roulette printed in color
  • Dimensions: Plate: 15 15/16 × 12 1/2 in. (40.5 × 31.7 cm)
    Sheet: 18 5/16 × 13 3/4 in. (46.5 × 35 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Robert Gifford Berry and Christiane Laus Berry, in memory of Louise Duval Lefebvre, 2003
  • Object Number: 2003.247
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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