File:Adolphe Yvon - Portrait of Napoleon III - Walters 3795.jpg

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Adolphe Yvon: Portrait of Napoleon III  wikidata:Q18748331 reasonator:Q18748331
Artist
Adolphe Yvon  (1817–1893)  wikidata:Q365891
 
Adolphe Yvon
Alternative names
Yvon
Description French painter, drawer and aquarellist
Date of birth/death 12 February 1817 / 30 January 1817 / 1 February 1817 Edit this at Wikidata 11 September 1893 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Eschweiler 16th arrondissement of Paris
Work location
Paris, Russia (1843)
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q365891
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Title
Portrait of Napoleon III
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Yvon served as the principal battle-painter of France's Second Empire (1852-70), executing a number of monumental canvases for the palace at Versailles. The French emperor is shown in his prime, two years before the defeat of his forces in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871).
Español: Yvon sirvió como el principal pintor de batalla del Segundo Imperio Francés (1852-1870) y como tal ejecutó un número de lienzos monumentales para el palacio de Versalles. El emperador francés es mostrado en su cúspide, dos años antes de la derrota de sus tropas en la guerra franco-prusiana (1870-1871).
Depicted people Napoleon III Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1868
date QS:P571,+1868-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 55.7 cm (21.9 in); width: 46.7 cm (18.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,55.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,46.7U174728
; Framed height: 78.7 cm (31 in); width: 70.1 cm (27.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,78.74U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,70.17U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
37.95
Place of creation France
Object history
Exhibition history Nineteenth Century French Salon Paintings from Southern Collections. High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh. 1983.
Credit line Acquired by William T. Walters, 1876
Inscriptions

Signature and date at right just above the epaulet:

AD. YVON / 1868

Number:

96

Painted in the spandrels

Number on frame on old paper sticker:

791
References Walters Art Museum artwork ID: 597 Edit this at Wikidata
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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