細節
GEORGE ENGLEHEART (BRITISH, 1750/53-1829)
Napoleon I (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1814/1815, as First Consul 1799-1804, in profile to the right, in blue coat with high red collar embroidered with gold oak leaves, black stock
inscribed in ink on the backing card 'Napoleon. / First Consul.'
on ivory
oval, 2.9/16 in. (65 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount
Two paper labels on reverse; the first handwritten in ink, 'Napoleon / First Consul / by / GE', the second a part printed, part-handwritten exhibition label, 'ENGLEHEART EXN. / No 286 Lent by / Lt<\sup>-Col E. L. Engleheart'.
來源
Presumably by direct family descent from the artist.
Sir John Gardner Dillman Engleheart, K.C.B. (1823-1923), of 28 Curzon Street, Mayfair, London, a grand-nephew of the artist, by 1902-1904.
By descent to his son, Lt.-Col. Evelyn L. Engleheart, by 1929.
出版
G. C. Williamson and H. L. D. Engleheart, George Engleheart 1750-1829, London, 1902, p. 31, illustrated before p. 35 and p. 144.
展覽
London, Moncorvo House, 66 Ennismore Gardens, S.W., By kind permission of Mr. and the Hon. Mrs. Gretton, 1904, no. 53 (as Napoleon Bonaparte in Uniform of the First Consul, lent by Sir J. Gardner D. Engleheart, K.C.B. and Henry L. D. Engleheart, Esq.).
London, Victoria & Albert Museum, Exhibition of Miniatures by George Engleheart, J.C.D. Engleheart and Thomas Richmond, 1929, no. 166 (as Napoleon as First Consul, lent by Lt.-Col. Evelyn L. Engleheart).
注意事項
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