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FIRST EMPIRE (1804–1814) Gold medal presented to the painter…
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FIRST EMPIRE (1804–1814) Gold medal presented to the painter…
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Estimate €7,000 - €9,000
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Description
FIRST EMPIRE (1804–1814)
Gold medal presented to the painter Vafflard by the Emperor at the Salon of Year XIII.
Engraver: Andrieu (1763–1822).
Laureate head of Napoleon facing right.
Reverse: Engraved inscription in six lines (attributed) within a laurel wreath.
Weight: 66.50 g
Pierre Antoine Augustin Vafflard (1777–1838), a pupil of Regnault, made his debut at the 1800 Salon and painted subjects from the life of Napoleon.
Bumps and slight scratches. A very fine specimen.
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