François Gérard (1770–1837), later Baron Gérard, ca. 1790, Oil on canvas, 22 1/8 x 18 5/8 in. (56.2 x 47.3 cm), Paintings, baron Antoine Jean Gros (French, Paris 1771–1835 Meudon), Both Gros and Gérard were favored students in the rough and tumble fraternity that was the atelier of Jacques Louis David. Intense friendships and rivalries developed there. Gros probably made this sensitive and delicate portrait in Paris before Gérard departed for study in Rome in 1790
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François Gérard, 1770–1837, later Baron, ca, 1790, Oil, canvas, 22 1/8 x 18 5/8, 56.2 47.3 cm, Paintings, baron Antoine Jean Gros, French, Paris, 1771–1835, Meudon, Gros, Gérard, favored students, rough, tumble fraternity, atelier, Jacques Louis, David, Intense friendships, rivalries developed, sensitive, delicate portrait, Gérard departed, study, Rome
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