"Napoleon on Saint Helena dictates the story of his life to General Gourgaud", this lithograph was executed by Austrian painter and lithographer Joseph Lanzedelly the Elder, also Josef Lanzedelli (1772 in Anpezo,Tirol - 1831 in Vienna) after the original painting by Carl von Steuben ( 1788 Bauerbach - 1856 Paris).
Literature: art lexicons by Thieme/Becker and Prof. Fuchs.Inscription: lower left : in German : painted by Steuben; lower right in German : lithographed by Lanzedelli.
Technique: lithography on paper. Original period frame.
Measurements: unframed w 13 3/4" x h 17 7/8" (35 x 45,5 cm), framed w 15 3/4" x h 19 3/4" (40 x 50 cm).
Condition: very good. |