Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet (1792-1845), after - Napoleon Bonaparte Russlandfeldzug im Jahr 1812

Oil painting on wood, circa 1830-1860

Napoleon Bonaparte Russia Campaign year 1812

The framed painting shows a depiction of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte by a campfire, which is based on the famous compositions of the French painter and lithographer Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet from the 19th century.

Back of the painting:

The newspaper clipping:
The pasted, fragmentary text piece in old German Fraktur script on very old, wood-like paper concerns historically the burning of Moscow in the year 1812.
It presumably served as an explanation for the front of the oil painting.

Dimensions with frame: approx. 20 cm x 15 cm
Dimensions without frame: 14 cm x 9.5 cm