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Le Prince Napoléon-Louis Bonaparte (1804-1831), by Félix Cottrau, oil, 1850

Le Prince Napoléon-Louis Bonaparte (1804-1831)

Félix Cottrau

1850

oil

canvas

From the collection of Château de Malmaison

Dominant colour

Overview

Le Prince Napoléon-Louis Bonaparte (1804-1831) is a 1850 oil by Félix Cottrau, a Realism work, held at Château de Malmaison.

Who painted this?
Félix Cottrau
When & what style?
1850 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Château de Malmaison

About this work

This portrait painting shows a young boy with short brown hair, wearing a dark green military-style jacket adorned with gold buttons. The jacket is fastened with a high collar, and the boy's gaze is directed to the right side of the image. The background of the painting is a muted brown color. The boy's attire suggests a sense of formality and structure, which contrasts with the softness of his facial features. The artist's use of oil paint adds depth and texture to the image, drawing the viewer's attention to the subject's expression. For more information on the artist behind this work, explore the portfolio of Félix Cottrau.

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