Marguerite Gérard

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Marguerite Gérard

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Birthplace: Grasse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Death: May 18, 1837 (76)
Paris, Île-de-France, France
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Daughter of Claude Gérard and Marie Gilette
Sister of Marie-Anne Gérard

Occupation: French painter and etcher
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About Marguerite Gérard

Marguerite Gérard (28 January 1761 in Grasse – 18 May 1837 in Paris) was a French painter and etcher. She was the daughter of Marie Gilette and perfumer Claude Gérard. At 8 years-old she became the sister-in-law of Jean-Honoré Fragonard, and when she was 14 she became his pupil, and she often worked with him. She was also the aunt of the artist Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard.

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Marguerite Gérard's Timeline

1761
January 28, 1761
Grasse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
1837
May 18, 1837
Age 76
Paris, Île-de-France, France