Four undated manuscript leaves recording the price of eleven principal pictures belong to Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult, 1st Duke of Dalmatia [The Marechal Soult].
Prices of artwork in custody of Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult
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- Dates of Creation[19th century]
- Language of MaterialEnglish
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Administrative / Biographical History
Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult, 1st Duke of Dalmatia (1769-1851) was a French general and statesman, named Marshal of the Empire in 1804 and often called Marshal Soult. When Napoleon's military governor of Andalusia, it is believed that Soult looted some 1.5 million francs worth of art.
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Custodial History
Transferred from the Barber Fine Art Library at some point prior to 2017. The original provenance of this deposit is unknown.