Bernard Gaillot
Illustration — Charles III, Duke of Bourbon, portrait from 1835 Bernard Gaillot (lang), a French historical painter, born in Versailles in 1780, was a pupil of Jacques-Louis David. He died in Paris in 1847. His principal pictures are: • Cornelia. • St.
Bernard Gaillot

Bernard Gaillot · The Cleveland Museum of Art · Bequest of Muriel Butkin · CC0
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- 1780 · Versailles.
- Died
- 1847 · Paris.
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- France
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- French
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Born at Versailles in 1780, died in Paris in 1847.
Camille Chenou is recorded as having studied under Bernard Gaillot. The recorded working language is French. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Work by Bernard Gaillot is recorded in the collections of Cleveland Museum of Art, Musée du service de santé des armées and Print Collection.

Saint Louis carrying the crown of thorns through the streets of Sens. Pencil drawing after B. Gaillot, 1824., by Bernard Gaillot
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- 1.Archives de Paris Acte de décès reconstitué dressé le 19/06/1847, vue 40 / 50
- 2.Site abreuche-fournisseurs-artistes-paris.fr, page sur Bernard Gaillot, consulté le 8 mai 2020.
- 3.Google livre "Le Dictionnaire universel des créatrices" d'Antoinette Fouque, Mireille Calle-Gruber et Béatrice Didier, consulté le 8 mai 2020.
- 4.Google livre Dictionnaire des artistes de l'école française, au XIXe siècle: Peinture ... de Charles Gabet
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