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Written by: Alp SezerSpecialist · Miniature Painting
Miniature Painting · Catalogue no. 44039
Jean-Baptiste IsabeyPortrait of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Jean-Baptiste Isabey |
|---|---|
| Date | 1810 |
| Culture / Origin | Box: Switzerland; miniature: France, 19th century |
| Medium | watercolor on ivory in a Swiss gold box with diamonds |
| Dimensions | Image: 6.1 x 4.2 cm (2 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.); Box: 8.6 x 5.9 x 2.1 cm (3 3/8 x 2 5/16 x 13/16 in.) |
| Department | Decorative Art and Design |
| Type | Miscellaneous |
About the Artist
Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, 1767–1855) Full biography →
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Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
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