An Allegory of Empress Josephine as Patroness of the Gardens at Malmaison

baron François Gérard, ca. 1805–6

Artist

baron François Gérard (French, Rome 1770–1837 Paris)

Date

ca. 1805–6

Medium

Watercolor and pen and black ink, over black chalk underdrawing on paper, laid down on board

Size

5 3/8 x 8 7/16 in. (13.7 x 21.4 cm)

Type

Drawings

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed