Bonaparte, First Consul

Bonaparte, First Consul (Bonaparte, Premier Consul) is an 1804 portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. The painting is now in the collection of the Curtius Museum in Liège. Posing the hand inside the waistcoat was often used in portraits of rulers to indicate calm and stable leadership.

Bonaparte, First Consul
ArtistJean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Year1804
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions226 cm × 144 cm (89 in × 57 in)
LocationCurtius Museum, Liège
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