Jean-Pierre Menuisier
Portrait of Napoleon I
Artist
Jean-Pierre Menuisier
Metz, France, 1783 – (?)
Artist (birthplace)
After Jean-Baptiste Isabey (1767-1855)
Title
Portrait of Napoleon I
Date
After 1812
Materials
Watercolour on ivory; bronze frame (not original)
Dimensions
6.4 x 4.7 cm (approx.)
Credits
Ben Weider Collection, inv. 2009.185
Collection
Western Art
Jean-Pierre Menuisier was a pupil of the miniaturist Isabey who successfully imitated his teacher without ever equalling his talent.
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