Attributed to Claude-Louis DESRAIS (Paris, 1746 - 1816) The Landing of Emperor Napoleon I at Golfe-Juan Pen and brown ink, brown wash and white highlights on pencil line Bears an old sales label on verso The landing of Emperor Napoleon I at Golfe-Juan, pen and brown ink, brown wash and white highlights, attr. to C.-L. Desrais 10.07 x 14.44 in. 25.6 x 36.7 cm Napoleon escaped from Elba and landed at Golfe-Juan near Antibes on 1st March 1815. After rallying the 5th Line at Grenoble and Ney's troops at Auxerre, he made a triumphal entry into Paris on 20 March at the Tuileries, deserted the day before by Louis XVIII. He had eighty days to bow to fate. Attributed to Claude-Louis DESRAIS (Paris, 1746 - 1816) 25.6 x 36.7 cm Napoleon escaped from Elba and landed at Golfe-Juan near Antibes on 1st March 1815. After rallying the 5th Line at Grenoble and Ney's troops at Auxerre, he made a triumphal entry into Paris on 20 March at the Tuileries, deserted the day before by Louis XVIII. He had eighty days to bow to fate.