Eugène Samuel GRASSET (1841-1917)
Napoleon for Century Magazine with Wooly Horse, 1894. Before the letter. 
Chromolithograph. Not canvas-backed. 
Fine colors. Small tears in margins.
71 x 51 cm

Bibliography : 
- Berthon / Grasset, p. 30. Our poster reproduced full-page. 
- Les Maîtres de l'affiche, pl. 126.
- L'Affiche au temps de l'Art nouveau, p. 104.

The extravagant mane of the emperor's white horse made him famous: he was called the "Wooly Horse".
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Eugène Samuel GRASSET (1841-1917) Napoleon for Century Magazine with Wooly Horse, 1894. Before the letter. Chromolithograph. Not canvas-backed. Fine colors. Small tears in margins. 71 x 51 cm Bibliography : - Berthon / Grasset, p. 30. Our poster reproduced full-page. - Les Maîtres de l'affiche, pl. 126. - L'Affiche au temps de l'Art nouveau, p. 104. The extravagant mane of the emperor's white horse made him famous: he was called the "Wooly Horse".

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Eugène Samuel GRASSET (1841-1917) Napoleon for Century Magazine with Wooly Horse, 1894. Before the letter. Chromolithograph. Not canvas-backed. Fine colors. Small tears in margins. 71 x 51 cm Bibliography : - Berthon / Grasset, p. 30. Our poster reproduced full-page. - Les Maîtres de l'affiche, pl. 126. - L'Affiche au temps de l'Art nouveau, p. 104. The extravagant mane of the emperor's white horse made him famous: he was called the "Wooly Horse".
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