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Collection Record
Name/TitleEmpress Eugéne 4
Splendour. Adoration
About this objectEmpress Eugenie, provocatively naked and Emile Ollivier (1825-1913, appointed First Minister in January 1870) as an exotic bird, stare lovingly at one another.
There is an obvious, (but unacknowledged) reference to the orientalist paintings of Ingres (1780- 1867) in the Louvre,
MakerStick (pseudonym - real name unknown)
Maker RoleArtist
MakerProute
Maker RolePublisher
Date Made1870-1871
PeriodPost 2nd Empire and the beginning of the 3rd Republic
Place MadeParis, France
Medium and MaterialsLithograph, hand coloured on newspaper
Style and Iconographysatirical caricature
TechniqueSatirical Lithograph, hand coloured
Measurements13.5ins x 10.5ins (34.3cms x 26.7cms)
Subject and Association KeywordsEmpress Eugéne
Subject and Association KeywordsEmile Ollivier
Subject and Association KeywordsThe Life and Times of Napoleon lll
Subject and Association KeywordsThe Imperial family
