Collection Highlights
Undutiful Boys
Date:
1835
Object Number:
1858.23
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Luce Center
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)
Object Number:
1936.606
Date:
Mid-19th century
Medium:
Gilded metal, copper, glass, palisandre wood, and purple velvet
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 14 in. ( 9.5 x 5.7 x 35.6 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: on back of frame in ink and pencil (written twice): "Napoleon"
Description:
Bas-relief portrait with classical styling.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Lena Cadwalader Evans
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
