Metadata
Title
Miniature portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte
Creator
Lemaitre
Description
Oval miniature three quarter length portrait of Napoleon I, signed Lemaitre, French, 19th century. Ivory backed with vellum; set in oval gilt brass easel frame with glass cover.
Extent
8.0 cm H x 6.5 cm W
Medium
Oil on ivory
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Samuel R. Shipley III
Collection
Bonaparte Collection, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Identifier
1996.M03.01
Temporal Coverage
19th century