The "Portrait of Talleyrand" that wipes out all traces of Napoleon from his career | MetCollects

"""What do you choose to keep?"" Keith Christiansen on François Gérard's ""Portrait of Talleyrand""

Baron François Gérard (French, Rome 1770--1837 Paris). ""Portrait of Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Périgord (1754--1838), Prince de Bénévent,"" 1808. Oil on canvas; 83 7/8 x 57 7/8 in. (213 x 147 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Mrs. Charles Wrightsman Gift, 2012 (2012.348)"#AntiqueMasterpieces#Antique