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Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte, bust length, in profile

Andrea Appiani (Italian, 1754–1817)

£50,250 price realized incl. premium

≈ $69,059≈ €59,446

Hammer £40,000 · with buyer’s premium £50,250

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Medium
Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “pencil, black and white chalk on tanned paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
20.5 x 18cm
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Napoleon Bonaparte: The British Sale (26939)
Date
October 27, 2021
Location
London, United Kingdom
Lot
4
Estimate
£40,000 – £60,000 (≈ $54,972 – $82,458) (≈ €47,320 – €70,980)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 2, 2026

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