Napoleon

For sale is an exceptional, vibrant original canvas painting by the celebrated New England outsider artist Nick Piliero, titled "Napoleon". This masterwork showcases Piliero’s brilliant, naive re-interpretation of Jacques-Louis David's historic equestrian portrait, Napoleon Crossing the Alps. Featuring a beautifully bold blue-and-purple rearing charging horse, thick high-contrast black contour lines, and an intensely saturated red sky, this painting perfectly exhibits the raw, uninhibited emotional energy that defines authentic American folk art expressionism. Piliero was a beloved Vermont-based outsider artist known for his vibrant color palettes, uninhibited brushwork, and deeply human storytelling.