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Object Type
print
Museum number
1890,0415.311
Description
Returning from the Island of Elba, after Steuben; Napoleon, standing at centre, raises his left hand as he is acclaimed by his soldiers, gathered at left; two soldiers are kneeling before him, one is seen grabbing his leg, the other kissing his hand; Napoleon's officers are standing behind him; one of them is carrying the French flag Mixed techniques
Producer name
After:
Baron Charles Guillaume Henri Auguste François Louis Steuben
Print made by:
George Sidwell Sanders
School/style
French
British
Production date
1830-1866
(circa)
Materials
paper
Technique
mixed method
Dimensions
Height:
447 millimetres
(trimmed)
Width:
560 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See also 2010,7081.7034
Bibliographic references
De Vinck 1909-1967 / Collection De Vinck. Un siècle d'histoire de France par l'estampe. Inventaire analytique.
(not described)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Napoléon I, Emperor of the French (Napoleon)
Associated events
Associated Event:
Napoleonic Wars 1815
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
William Walker
Acquisition date
1890
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1890,0415.311