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Sir David Wilkie
1785-1841
Napoleon, Half-Length
1836
Black chalk and stump, also some red chalk, on paper.
22 13/16 x 17 7/8 inches (579 x 454 mm)
Purchased as the gift of the Fellows.
1960.1
Notes:
One of six studies for "Napoleon and Pope Pius VII at Fontainbleau in 1813", 1836, National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin.
Provenance:
Thomas E. Lowinsky; J. Coats.
Associated names:
Lowinsky, Thomas, former owner.
Coats, J., former owner.
Bibliography:
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 177.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Tenth Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1960, p 66-68.
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