Kleine jongen doet alsof hij Napoleon is
Medium
lithography
Dimensions
247; 338
About this artwork
height 247 mm x width 338 mm
Art Historical Context
Nicolas Toussaint Charlet a prominent French lithographer and painter (1792–1845), captures a charming moment of childhood imagination in *Kleine jongen doet alsof hij Napoleon is* (Little Boy Pretends to Be Napoleon), created in 1832. 247 mm high by 338 mm wide, this lithograph reflects Charlet's signature style of witty, nostalgic scenes from everyday life, often infused with military humor. A devoted admirer of Napoleon Bonaparte, Charlet frequently depicted the emperor's enduring legacy in his works, blending satire with affection for the Napoleonic era. Set over a decade after Napoleon's...
About the Artist
Nicolas Toussaint Charlet · 1792–1845
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