18th Century Antique Portrait of Mademoiselle Georges, French actress and Napoleon mistress, high quality Drawn by J. Champagne

Mademoiselle Georges (1787-1867). Stage Name of Marguerite-Josephine Weimer. French Actress.

J. Champagne, engraver. This picture is flat with no wrinkles or tears, but there is yellowing and foxing as is natural for the age of this picture.

Marguerite Georges was a French stage actress. She was one of the high quality most famous French actresses of her time. She is also known for her affair with Napoleon, but also claimed to have had an affair with the Duke of Wellington, a claim which is considered probable by some historians.

Item will be mailed in a generic black frame in order to prevent damage during transit.

Dimensions of image: 6.5 x 4.5 in.
Dimensions including original mat: 9.5 x 7.5 in.