Napoleon and the women
Joséphine de Beauharnais at Penthemont
Pair of oils on canvas in grisailles
One monogrammed M at the bottom right, titled on the reverse of the pencil canvas Napoléon et les femmes / p. 41 et Joséphine de B. / à Penthémont / p. 143
50 x 32.5 cm
Waxed wooden frames
Note : these are oil projects to illustrate Frédéric Masson's work “Napoleon and women”, published by Ollendorf in Paris in 1897.