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Portrait of Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand

1808

Jean-Baptiste Isabey

(French, 1767–1855)
Culture
France, 18th century
Medium
watercolor on ivory in a gold and enamel frame
Measurements
Framed: 4.3 x 3.4 cm (1 11/16 x 1 5/16 in.); Unframed: 3.9 x 3 cm (1 9/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Edward B. Greene Collection 1940.1211
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Description

Bertrand was a military engineer and companion of Emperor Napoleon, who described the bridges his friend Bertrand built for the French crossing of the Danube at Wagram in 1809 as the finest since the Romans.

Portrait of Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand

1808

Jean-Baptiste Isabey

(French, 1767–1855)
France, 18th century

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