Dihl et Guérhard
Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul

MakerParis, active 1781–1828
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul
Date1802–1803
PlaceParis, France
MediumHard-paste porcelain
Dimensions15 × 8 3/4 × 5 1/2 in. (38.1 × 22.2 × 14 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Cecily E. Horton
Object number2017.340
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
Provenance[John Whitehead Works of Art, London]; purchased by Cecily E. Horton; given to MFAH, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on socle: NAPOLEON BONAPARTE FIRST CONSUL
Unmarked

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