Portrait of Madame MèreFrançois Gérard (François Pascal Simon) · 1802

  • Creation date1802
  • Dimensions210.0 x 129.0 cm

François Gérard (François Pascal Simon) (1770 – 1837)

François Gérard (1770-1837) was a leading Neoclassical French portrait painter of the Napoleonic era & Restoration. Known for elegant portraits of European aristocracy, historical scenes like 'Battle of Austerlitz', and works commissioned by Napoleon


About this artwork

  • Title: Portrait of Madame Mère
  • Artist: François Gérard (François Pascal Simon)
  • Year: 1802
  • Original dimensions: 210.0 x 129.0 cm
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Main color: Quinacridone Magenta
  • Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
  • Topics: portraits, women

Questions & Answers

In what year was "Portrait of Madame Mère" by François Gérard (François Pascal Simon) created?

"Portrait of Madame Mère" by François Gérard (François Pascal Simon) was created in 1802.

What colors dominate "Portrait of Madame Mère" by François Gérard (François Pascal Simon)?

"Portrait of Madame Mère" by François Gérard (François Pascal Simon) uses an earthy palette, with quinacridone magenta (#886245) as the dominant color.

How is "Portrait of Madame Mère" by François Gérard (François Pascal Simon) proportioned, and how big is it?

The format of "Portrait of Madame Mère" is tall, and the original measures 210 x 129 cm. Both are useful when planning a reproduction.

Is "Portrait of Madame Mère" by François Gérard (François Pascal Simon) a bright or a dark artwork?

In terms of perceived brightness, "Portrait of Madame Mère" by François Gérard (François Pascal Simon) is deep_shadow.

Why is the copyright status of "Portrait of Madame Mère" what it is?

"Portrait of Madame Mère" by François Gérard (François Pascal Simon) is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and François Gérard (François Pascal Simon) died in 1837.

Who is the artist behind "Portrait of Madame Mère"?

"Portrait of Madame Mère" is attributed to François Gérard (François Pascal Simon).

At what age did François Gérard (François Pascal Simon) make "Portrait of Madame Mère"?

François Gérard (François Pascal Simon) was 32 years old when creating "Portrait of Madame Mère" in 1802. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1770.

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