François Gérard (1770-1837)
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The "Semaine du Dessin" in Paris galleries (5)This is the fifth and final article in a long marathon that has taken us to all the galleries in Paris (or at least we hope we haven’t missed any) that are holding exhibitions to mark the Semaine…
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The "Semaine du Dessin" in Paris galleries (1)"Oh you who leaf through these pages, having in your soul the unhealthy hope of finding in them the supreme power of Evil, be disappointed!" Be disappointed, because Mathieu Néouze is less into…
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A little-known heritage. Paintings from the diocese of Paris from the 15th to the 20th centuriesAll the works of art recorded in Paris churches before 1905 and the law separating Church and State belonged to the City of Paris, and all those in Notre-Dame belonged to the State. Since then,…
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News from BayeuxLe Parisien informed us in an article dated 11 July that Nicole Paolini, a resident of Bayeux who died in March at the age of 86 and had no children, had bequeathed assets worth an estimated 2…
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The bay horse of Henri IV arrives in Paut was undoubtedly one of the most beautiful paintings of the Talabardon & Gautier sales, which we had already spotted on their gallery stand during the 2017 edition of Tefaf New York devoted…
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A fundraising for OrléansThis is a very beautiful painting, in which we see the young Bacchus, leaning on a parapet, his head on his hand, staring at the spectator with malice. There is none of Caravaggio’s ambiguity…
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Talabardon & Gautier sales at AderIn a first article, we announced that we would review the Talabardon & Gautier sale organised by SVV Ader. The sale will finally take place in two sessions on Tuesday 21 and Thursday 23…
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Eugène de Beauharnais, un prince européenDepuis de trop longues années, la dénomination «Musée national des châteaux de Malmaison et de Bois-Préau» était purement administrative, seuls les promeneurs locaux se souvenant encore de la seconde…
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Juliette Récamier de retour sur le devant de la scènePrès de quatorze ans après la grande exposition que sa ville natale consacrait à Juliette Récamier, cette «muse et mécène» opère un spectaculaire retour sur le devant de la scène artistique puisqu’un de…
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Une esquisse de François Gérard pour le Musée GirodetFrançois Gérard était un ami proche de Girodet-Trioson, et l’esquisse est celle d’un tableau conservé à Marseille. L’œuvre aurait pu donc être acquise par l’un des deux musées, et c’est finalement celui de…
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