Lot n° 34
Estimation :
8000 - 12000
EUR
Result without fees
Result
: 12 000EUR
François GERARD, known as BARON GERARD (Rome, 1770 - Paris, - Lot 34
François GERARD, known as BARON GERARD (Rome, 1770 - Paris, 1837)
First thought for Le Bélisaire
Walnut panel, one board, not parqueted
Original frame
Height: 23 cm
Width: 18.5 cm
On the reverse of the panel, two old labels: At the top, a handwritten label: "Belissaire premiere pensée?1795". This label repeats what is written in ink directly on the panel; a printed label: "16 rue de Trévise, 16. P Thiaucourt, Peintre-Sculpteur, réparation de curiosités. Repairs and restores: TABLES, fans, PORCELAIN, Modern or Antique FAYENCES, Sèvres...".
We note a few variations, such as the presence of a cuirass, whereas the chest is bare in the final painting, or the absence of the helmet.
or the absence of a helmet at his waist.
We would like to thank Mr. Alain Latreille for confirming the attribution based on digital photographs.
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