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drawing
;
print study
Object Type
drawing
print study
Museum number
1887,0301.22
Description
Study for portraits of Napoleon and Pius VII at Fontainebleau; Napoleon in cocked hat and overcoat over uniform standing to right offering treaty to Pope seated left who holds out his hand in gesture of refusal, study of same figures to right Pen and brown ink with brown wash and graphite
Producer name
Drawn by:
Sir David Wilkie
School/style
British
Production date
1804-1841
Materials
paper
Technique
drawn
Dimensions
Height:
180 millimetres
Width:
199 millimetres
Curator's comments
Engraved by J H Robinson. For curatorial comment see 1885,0711.303
Bibliographic references
Binyon 1898-1907 / Catalogue of drawings by British artists, and artists of foreign origin working in Great Britain
(23)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Napoléon I, Emperor of the French (Napoleon)
Portrait of:
Pope Pius VII
Associated places
Associated with:
Fontainebleau
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Thomas Toon
Acquisition date
1887
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1887,0301.22