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Portrait of Napoleon I

Raphael Morghen (Italian, 1758–1833)
After: Stefano Tofanelli (Italian, 1752–1812)
After: Baron François Pascal Simon Gérard (French, 1770–1837)
1807

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Sheet: 45.2 x 32.5 cm (17 13/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Platemark: 43.8 x 31.2 cm (17 1/4 x 12 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP13682
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Halsey 129, Third Trial Proof; Apell 129, an unfinished state before i/vii; Le Blanc 145, a state somewhere between i/vi and iii/vi, possibly ii/vi
DescriptionThird trial proof.
Marks Verso, lower left-center, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, upper left-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897