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268 - Jean-Jules-Antoine LECOMTE du NOÜY (1842-1923), after Bonapa…
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Jean-Jules-Antoine LECOMTE du NOÜY (1842-1923), after Bonaparte at supper in Beaucaire Engraving by Jules Massard. Under glass. Mahogany frame with gilt decoration of five-pointed stars topped by an imperial eagle. H. 19 cm - W 28 cm Historical background: Le Souper de Beaucaire is a political text written in 1793 by Napoleon Bonaparte, then a young artillery officer. Presented as a in the form of a dialogue with merchants he met in Beaucaire, the work defends the policies of the National Convention in the context of the federalist unrest in the Midi. It is one of the first political writings of the future emperor.
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About the sale The Empire at Fontainebleau - Second day
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Auction time 06/21/2026 at 10:30 AM
Lot description modified on 06/10/2026 at 9:44 AM
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Michel Bury and Henri du Cray
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