Sir David Wilkie
1785-1841
Napoleon, Half-Length
1836
22 13/16 x 17 7/8 inches (579 x 454 mm)
Black chalk and stump, also some red chalk, on paper.
1960.1
Purchased as the gift of the Fellows.
Notes
One of six studies for "Napoleon and Pope Pius VII at Fontainbleau in 1813", 1836, National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin.
Associated names
Lowinsky, Thomas, former owner.
Coats, J., former owner.
Coats, J., former owner.
Bibliography
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 177.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Tenth Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1960, p 66-68.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Tenth Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1960, p 66-68.
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