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In picturesBas-relief of the tomb of General Desaix in the churchof the Grand Saint-Bernard hospice.
Desaix fut tué le 25 prairial an VIII (14 juin 1800) et enseveli au Grand Saint-Bernard le 30 prairial an XIII (19 juin 1805)en présence de Berthier, ministre de la Guerre représentant l'Empereur.Sur le sarcophage, il devait être écrit : Le tombeau de Desaixaura les Alpes pour piedestal et pour gardiens les moines du Saint-Bernard. […]
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In picturesLetter from General Bonaparte to Josephine (marked Nice le 10 Germinal)
Address: To citizen Bonaparte, at the house of citizen Beauharnais, Rue Chantereine n° 6. Paris This letter, the fifth which Bonaparte sent to his wife, was published for the first time in 1827 in the second volume of the Mémoires of a contemporary, Ida Saint-Elme. The text runs as follows: I have not spent a […]
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In picturesBonaparte at the Arcole bridge
Sold for 28,000 FFr at the Drouot sale-rooms, 19 November, 1997.
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In picturesPortrait of an officer of the French navy (Ship’s lieutenant)
Sold for 13,000 FFr at the Drouot sale-roms, 19th November, 1997.
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In picturesThe retreat from Russia crossing the Berezina
Dessin vendu 19 000 francs français à Drouot le 19 novembre 1997.
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In picturesBust portrait of Bonaparte
Sold for 50,000 FFr at the Drouot sale-rooms, 19th November 1997.
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In picturesPortrait of Bonaparte First Consul, subtitled Buonaparte
Ancienne collection du Général Comte Dumoustier (1771-1831). Un tableau identique se trouve au musée Carnavalet. D'autres exemplaires avec variantes sont conservés au musée de Malmaison, au musée Marmottan et à la bibliothèque de l'Institut.Tableau vendu 37 000 francs français à Drouot le 19 novembre 1997.
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In picturesPortrait of Prince Eugène de Beauharnais
Marked on the reverse After Stieler: by Butz 1839. Bought for 33 500 FFr at the Drouot sale-rooms, 19th November 1997, by National Museum of the Château de Malmaison.
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In picturesPortrait of Maréchal Général Soult, Nicolas-Jean de Dieu, Duke of Dalmatia
Copy with variants of a work by Baron Gérard whichappeared in an anonymous sale, in Paris, Crédit municipal, 18th June 1992, n°8. Sold for 61,000 FFr at the Drouot sale-rooms, 19th November 1997.
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In picturesCuirassiers honouring the Emperor Napoleon Ist and his general staff.
Sold for 70,000 FFr at the Drouot sale-rooms, 19th November 1997.