Francois Pascal Simon Collection

Madame Talleyrand, ca. 1808. Creator: William Dickinson
Madame Talleyrand, ca. 1808

Portrait of Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, after 1808. After baron Francois Gerard

Portrait of Michel Louis Etienne, Comte Regnault de Saint-Jean d Angely, 1812

Belisarius, 1806. Creator: Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers
Belisarius, 1806

Madame Recamier, 1909. 1909. Creator: Timothy Cole
Madame Recamier, 1909

An Allegory of Empress Josephine as Patroness of the Gardens at Malmaison, ca. 1805-6

Charles X (1757-1836), King of France, after Gerard, 1829. Creator: Henry Bone
Charles X (1757-1836), King of France, after Gerard, 1829

Madame Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Perigord (1761-1835), ca. 1804. Creator
Madame Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Perigord (1761-1835), ca. 1804

Francois Gerard (1770-1837), later Baron Gerard, ca. 1790. Creator
Francois Gerard (1770-1837), later Baron Gerard, ca. 1790

Joachim Murat, 1804, (1839). Creator: Geille
Joachim Murat, 1804, (1839). Murat (Joachim) grand duc de Cleves, de Berg, Marechal de France. Portrait of French soldier Joachim Murat (1767-1815), grand duke of Cleves and of Berg

Jean Lannes, 1804, (1839). Creator: Desjardins
Jean Lannes, 1804, (1839). Lannes (Jean) Duc de Montebello, Marechal de France. Portrait of Jean Lannes (1769-1809), Duke of Montebello and Marshal of France

Mme. De Chateaubriand, early 19th century, (1902). Creator: Unknown
Mme. De Chateaubriand, early 19th century, (1902). Portrait of Celeste Buisson de la Vigne (1774-1847), wife of French writer and diplomat Francois-Rene, vicomte de Chateaubriand

Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, (1933). Portrait of Marshal Jean-Baptiste-Jules Bernadotte, Prince of Ponte Corvo, Charles XIV of Sweden (1763-1844)

Eugenie Bernardine-Desiree Clary - Mme. Bernadotte; Queen of Sweden, 1811, (1896). Eugenie Bernardine Desiree Clary (1777-1860) was Queen of Sweden and Norway

Frederica Catherine Sophia Dorothea... Queen of Westphalia, c1810, (1896)
Frederica Catherine Sophia Dorothea - Princess Royal of Wurtemberg, Queen of Westphalia, c1810, (1896). Princess Catharina Frederica of Wurttemberg (1783-1835)

Armand-Augustin-Louis De Caulaincourt - Duke of Vicenza, c1800, (1896). Artist: Gustave Kruell
Armand-Augustin-Louis De Caulaincourt - Duke of Vicenza, c1800, (1896). Armand-Augustin-Louis, Marquis de Caulaincourt, Duke of Vicenza (1773-1827) was a French soldier

Josephine - Empress of the French, c1808, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf
Josephine - Empress of the French, c1808, (1896). Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) was the first wife of Napoleon I, and first Empress of the French

Marie-Annunciade-Caroline Bonaparte, c1810, (1896). Artist: AE Anderson
Marie-Annunciade-Caroline Bonaparte, wife of Joachim Murat; Queen of Naples, Countess Lipona; and her children, Achille, Laetitia, Lucien and Louise, c1810, (1896)

Michel-Louis-Etienne, Count Reynaud De Saint-Jean D Angely, c1800, (1896). Artist: M Haider
Michel-Louis-Etienne, Count Reynaud De Saint-Jean D Angely, c1800, (1896). Michel Louis Etienne Regnaud, later 1st Count Regnaud de Saint-Jean d Angely (1761-1819) was a French politician and lawyer

Marie-Laetitia Ramolino Bonaparte - Mother of Napoleon I, c1800-1804, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Marie-Laetitia Ramolino Bonaparte - Madame Mere - Mother of Napoleon I, c1800-1804, (1896). Maria Letizia Buonaparte nee Ramolino [1750-1836

Count Maximilien-Sebastien Foy, 1826, (1896). Artist: Gustave Kruell
Count Maximilien-Sebastien Foy, 1826, (1896). Maximilien Sebastien Foy (1775-1825) was a French military leader, statesman and writer. Engraving after the painting by Francois Gerard

Jacques-Alexandre-Bernard Law, Marquis of Lauriston, c1810, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Jacques-Alexandre-Bernard Law, Marquis of Lauriston, c1810, (1896). Jacques Alexandre Bernard Law, marquis de Lauriston (1768-1828) was a French soldier and diplomat of Scottish descent

Maria Louisa and the King of Rome, 1812, (1896). Artist: Charles J. State
Maria Louisa and the King of Rome, 1812, (1896). Austrian archduchess Marie Louise (1791-1847), Napoleons second wife, with their son Napoleon Francois Charles Joseph Bonaparte (1811-1832)

Joseph Bonaparte - King of Naples, King of Spain, Comte De Survilliers, c1808, (1896). Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) was installed on the Spanish throne by his younger brother Napoleon in 1808

Frederick William III - King of Prussia, c1814-1816, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Frederick William III - King of Prussia, c1814-1816, (1896). Frederick William III (1770-1840) ruled Prussia during the Napoleonic Wars and the end of the Holy Roman Empire

Marshal Joachim Murat - Grand Duke of Cleves and of Berg, King of Naples, c1800, (1896). Joachim-Napoleon Murat (1767-1815), Marshal of France and Admiral of France, 1st Prince Murat

Eugenie-Hortense De Beauharnais - Wife of Louis Bonaparte; Queen of Holland, 1807, (1896). The child is Napoleon-Charles, her eldest son, who died in 1807 at the age of five years

Prince Camillo Borghese - Second Husband of Pauline Bonaparte, c1810, (1896). Artist: T Johnson
Prince Camillo Borghese - Second Husband of Pauline Bonaparte, c1810, (1896). Don Camillo Filippo Ludovico Borghese, Prince of Sulmona and of Rossano

Louis-Marie De Larevelliere-Lepeaux, Member of the Directory, c1795-1799, (1896). Louis Marie de La Revelliere-Lepeaux (1753-1824)

Marshal Michel Ney, Duke of Elchingen, Prince of the Moskwa, c1805, (1896). Artist: R
Marshal Michel Ney, Duke of Elchingen, Prince of the Moskwa, c1805, (1896). Marshal of the Empire Michel Ney (1769-1815), popularly known as Marshal Ney

Le Roi De Rome, c1811, (c1927). Artist: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
Le Roi De Rome, 1811 (c1927). Portrait of Napoleon II (1811-1832). The painting is held by the Chateau de Versailles, Paris. From Beautiful Children, by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Ltd

L Entree d Henri IV a Paris (the entry of Henri IV into Paris), 1817
L Entree d Henri IV a Paris (the entry of Henri IV into Paris). The painting records the triumphant entry into Paris of King Henry IV, 22 March 1594

Napoleon I in his coronation robe, c1804, (c1920). Portrait of Napoleon (1769-1821) who crowned himself emperor. From Story of the British Nation, Volume III by Walter Hutchinson. [London, c1920s]

Louis Philippe I, King of France, 19th century. Artist: W Alais
Louis Philippe I, King of France, 19th century. Louis Philippe (1773-1850) was proclaimed king in 1830 after the overthrow of the repressive regime of Charles X by the July Revolution

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, French diplomat, 19th century. Artist:s Freeman
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, French diplomat, 19th century. Portrait of Talleyrand (1754-1838)

Napoleon Bonaparte, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
Napoleon Bonaparte, 19th century. Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France from 1804. Napoleon enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

Portrait of Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte, c1804. Artist: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
Portrait of Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte, c1804. Napoleon (1769-1821) enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

Portrait of Juliette Recamier, 1805. Artist: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
Portrait of Juliette Recamier, 1805. Jeanne Francoise Julie Adelaide Recamier (1777-1849) was a prominent figure in French literary and political circles in the early 19th century

Orpheus Eurydice Works Girodet-Trioson Anne-Louis
Orpheus and Eurydice, Works, Girodet-Trioson, Anne-Louis, 1767-1824, Gerard, Francois-Pascal-Simon, 1770-1837, Virgil, Engraving, 1798, Plate facing p. 121

Jacques Lauriston, 1804, (1839). Creator: Julien Leopold Boilly
Jacques Lauriston, 1804, (1839). Lauriston (Jacques-Alexandre Bernard Law, marquis de), Marechal de France. Portrait of Jacques Alexandre Bernard Law, marquis de Lauriston (1768-1828)

Napoleon I Emperor of France, 1804. Artist: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
Napoleon I Emperor of France, 1804. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

Empress Josephine at Malmaison, c1801. Artist: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
Empress Josephine at Malmaison, c1801

Psyche Receiving the First Kiss of Cupid, 1798. Artist: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
P syche Receiving the First Kiss of Cupid, 1798. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

Portrait of Madame Regnault de Saint-Jean d Angely, 1798. Artist: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
Portrait of Madame Regnault de Saint-Jean d Angely, 1798. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

The Emperor Napoleon, 1805 (1813). Artist: J Godefroy
The Emperor Napoleon, 1805 (1813). Napoleon I (Bonaparte) (1769-1821), Emperor of France from 1804, pictured at the Battle of Austerlitz, 2 December 1805

Portrait of Josephine, 1801. Artist: Francois Pascal Simon Gerard
Portrait of Josephine, 1801. Detail. Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814) married Napoleon Bonaparte in 1798 and was crowned Empress of France in 1804

The 10th of August 1792, c. 1795-9 (oil and graphite on canvas)
XOS1448822 The 10th of August 1792, c.1795-9 (oil and graphite on canvas) by Gerard, Francois Pascal Simon, Baron (1770-1837); 106.7x144.2 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA

The Father of Psyche Consulting the Oracle of Apollo; Baron Francois-Pascal-Simon Gerard, French, born Italy, 1770 - 1837; about 1796; Pen and brown and gray ink, gray and brown wash, white gouache

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Francois Pascal Simon Gerard, a renowned French artist of the 19th century, left an indelible mark on the world of portraiture. His skillful brushstrokes captured the essence and grandeur of his subjects with remarkable precision. One of Gerard's most notable works is the iconic "Portrait of Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte" from around 1804. In this masterpiece, he immortalized Napoleon as a powerful and authoritative figure, exuding confidence and determination. Another captivating piece by Gerard is the "Portrait of Juliette Recamier" in 1805. This painting showcases Recamier's beauty and elegance, capturing her graceful presence with great finesse. Gerard also depicted prominent figures such as Madame Talleyrand in approximately 1808. With meticulous attention to detail, he portrayed her regal demeanor and sophistication. In his portrait of Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord after 1808, Gerard captured both his intelligence and enigmatic personality through subtle nuances in expression. The artist's talent extended beyond portraits; he also created historical pieces like "Belisarius" in 1806. Through this work, Gerard showcased his ability to convey emotions and tell stories through art. Madame Recamier was another subject that caught Gerard's eye in 1909. He expertly highlighted her allure while maintaining a sense of mystery surrounding her persona. An allegorical representation titled "An Allegory of Empress Josephine as Patroness of the Gardens at Malmaison, " circa 1805-6 exemplifies Gerard's ability to merge history with symbolism seamlessly. Gerard even ventured into creating engraved portraits like that depicting Charles X (1757-1836), King of France after himself around1829. The intricate details showcase not only his artistic prowess but also his versatility across different mediums. Not limiting himself to nobility alone, Gerard painted everyday individuals too.