Continental School (19th Century), Three Miniature Portraits of Military Leaders

The first of Napoleon I depicted in green military coat and tricorn hat, bearing signature "Dupre" to lower right, watercolor on ivory, presented behind glass in an ebonized frame (frame 6 x 4 3/4 in.); the second a portrait of a French leader, possibly Louis XVI, unsigned, watercolor on ivory, presented behind glass within an ebonized frame with gilt bezel and acorn hanger (frame 6 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.); the third of the Duke of Wellington, oil on board, unsigned, presented behind glass within an ebonized frame with gilt bezel and hanger (6 1/2 x 5 in.)

From the Wood Family’s Historic Mulberry Hill Home, Edenton, North Carolina

Some wear to the ebonized frames; Napoleon's gilt oval bezel and wood frame are a marriage; Wellington with some wear to the perimeter of board.
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