Paul DelarocheFrance, 1797–1856Portrait du Général Bertrand
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Où est « Portrait du Général Bertrand » aujourd’hui ? Collection: Musée Bertrand, Châteauroux. Inconnu.
Châteauroux, France
Le propriétaire est connu ; on ignore si l’œuvre est exposée aujourd’hui.
- Dans cet état depuis
- Source
- Le musée
À propos du tableau
Peinture à l'huile sur toile ; portrait du Général Bertrand, âgé, une main passée dans son gilet
Musée Bertrand
Notice
- Numéro d’inventaire
- 467
Au catalogue
Sources
- Musée Bertrand
- Image : Musée Bertrand — © Vincent Escudero, Musée Bertrand; Ministère de la Culture (France), base Joconde
Dans la vie de Paul Delaroche
La vie entière1834
Leaves for Italy
Sets off for Italy, where he marries the following year.
1834 · Distinction
Officer of the Legion of Honour
1835
Marries Louise Vernet
Marries, in Italy, Louise, daughter of the battle painter Horace Vernet, director of the French Academy in Rome.
after 1837
Stops exhibiting at the Salons
After “St. Cecilia” he stops showing his work altogether: the cool reception of the painting, together with his rejection of Davidian values in French society and government, leads to a self-imposed exile from the state-sponsored Salons.
1837
Receives the commission for “The Hemicycle”
The École’s architect, Félix Duban, entrusts him with a monumental mural for the school’s ceremonial hall, later known as the Hémicycle. Four of his pupils assist him.
1838–1843
Works in Italy again
He works in Italy again in 1838–1843; other accounts give two visits, in 1838 and in 1843.
