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Étienne Maurice Gérard
(4 April 1773 – 17 April 1852) was a French general, statesman and
marshal of France
. He served under a succession of French governments, including the monarchy of the
Ancien Régime
, the
First Republic
, the
First Empire
, the
Bourbon Restoration
, the
July Monarchy
, the
Second Republic
, and arguably the
Second Empire
, becoming
prime minister
briefly in 1834. This 1816 portrait of Gérard by
Jacques-Louis David
is in the collection of the
Metropolitan Museum of Art
in New York City.
Painting credit:
Jacques-Louis David
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