The Tomb, 9 May 1821
Artist(s) : MARCHAND Louis-Joseph-Narcisse (comte)
A drawing by Louis Marchand, Napoleon’s valet, made on 9 May just after the funeral, showing Napoleon’s tomb with the tents of the workers in the background.
It was the basis of an engraving by Micheli depicting the moment of the burial.
- Date :
- 1821
- Technique :
- graphite on paper
- Place held :
- Private Collection