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The Triumph of Bonaparte, 1801. Black chalk with stumping, heightened with touches of white chalk, on blue laid paper, laid down on ivory Japanese paper.
Black chalk with stumping, heightened with touches of white chalk, on blue laid paper, laid down on ivory Japanese paper · 35 × 63 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- The Triumph of Bonaparte
- Artist
- Pierre-Paul Prud'hon French, 1758-1823
- Date
- 1801
- Medium
- Black chalk with stumping, heightened with touches of white chalk, on blue laid paper, laid down on ivory Japanese paper
- Dimensions
- 35 × 63 cm (13 13/16 × 24 13/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1758–1823
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




