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Un Gérard pour Varsovie

16/2/21 - Acquisition - Varsovie, Musée national - Le Musée national de Varsovie vient d’acheter à Paris, auprès de la galerie Éric Coatalem, un beau portrait de femme (ill. 1), celui de la comtesse Katarzyna Starzenska (1782-1862) par François Gérard. L’œuvre n’est pas citée dans le catalogue de l’exposition «François Gérard portraitiste» en 2014 au château de Fontainebleau (voir l’article), où était exposée la réduction autographe conservée à Versailles (ill. 2).


1. François Gérard (1770-1837)
La Comtesse Katarzyna Starzeńska, 1803-1804
Huile sur toile - 71,5 x 43,3 cm
Varsovie, Musée national
Photo : Galerie Éric Coatalem
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