Napoleon is standing back to viewer, facing out over water with birds flying in bottom foreground. Foreground bottom is rugged coastline. Also off to the right side is a tablet.
Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, Ink, Paper, Ink
Subject Person or Organization
Napoleon Bonaparte
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
J. E. Coombs
Attribution
Maker
Artist
B. R. Haydon
Attribution
Maker
Date made
1830
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
"B. R. Haydon, Pinx/ (center) Napoleon Musing At St. Helena/ J. E. Coombs, Sculp./ from the original picture in the possession of T. Kearsey Esq. to whom this Print is respectfully dedicated by his grateful friend./ Depose London Published Aug. 30, 1830 by B. R. Haydon, 4 Burwood Place, Connaught Terrace/ et a Paris par Giraldon, Bovinet & C'ie. Galerie Vivienne No. 26."
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
12-1/2 in
Width
10-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (31.8 x 26.7 cm)
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Slight creases in print surface and fraying in bottom corner.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Napoleon Bonaparte
Notes
Subject
Related Entries
Notes
MP.94.1601 - Portfolio - Used together
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom