Charlotte BONAPARTE (1802-1839) The Grenadier on the Asylum Field Mixed technique, face and background painted by Princess Charlotte, the rest embroidered in silk thread and velvet by Amélie Mulhens, as noted in an old annotation in pen on the back, dated 1820. Under glass. 8 x 5.5 cm Commentary: In 1820, the young princess, in exile in Brussels, frequented the studio of Jacques-Louis David, having lived in Frankfurt after the fall of the Empire. Provenance : Former Napoleonic collection of the Prince's Palace of Monaco (2nd sale, lot 112) The Grenadier in the Asylum Field, mixed technique, by Charlotte Bonaparte and Amélie Muhlens, circa 1820 Biography : Charlotte-Napoléone Bonaparte, born on 31 October 1802 in Paris and died on 3 March 1839 in Sarzana, was a princess of the French Empire, daughter of Prince Joseph Bonaparte. She was known for her artistic talents. Charlotte BONAPARTE (1802-1839)