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The Emperor Napoleon visiting the market for eau-de-vie on the Quai Bercy on 8th February 1811, 1811

Bouhot, Etienne (1780-1862); French. Medium: oil on canvas. Date: 1811. L'Empereur visitant la halle a l'eau de vie; accompanied by the Duc de Frioul and Comte de Nicolay, Chamberlain; Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821); Geraud-Christophe-Michel Duroc (1772-1813) Duke of Frioul; Aymard-Francois de Nicolai (1777-1839), Chambellan; Provenance: Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France / Giraudon. Photographic Rights The Bridgeman Art Library.