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Napoléon II, King of Rome, as a Newborn

Roy and Pierre-Paul Prud'hon

Napoléon II, King of Rome, as a Newborn

1805-1815

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Napoléon II, King of Rome, as a Newborn

1805-1815

Physical Qualities Stipple and etching on chine collé, Sheet: 302 × 246 mm. (11 7/8 × 9 11/16 in.) Plate: 204 × 166 mm. (8 1/16 × 6 9/16 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.2880
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris

Inscribed: below image, lower left, in plate "Prud'hon pinxt."; below image, lower right, in plate "Roy sculpt."

Markings: None

Artist

Roy

1779–1814

French, active 1780 - 1815
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Artist

Pierre-Paul Prud’hon

1757–1822

French, 1758-1823
Meet Pierre-Paul Prud’hon

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