An Allegory of Empress Josephine as Patroness of the Gardens at Malmaison
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: baron François Gérard
Artist bio: French, Rome 1770–1837 Paris
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: ca. 1805–6
Medium: Watercolor and pen and black ink, over black chalk underdrawing on paper, laid down on board
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 7/16 in. (13.7 x 21.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2003
Accession year: 2003
Tags: Birds|Sculpture|Fountains|Women|Flowers