Louis-André-Gabriel Bouchet

Louis-André-Gabriel Bouchet (1759 – 7 July 1842) was a French historical painter and a pupil of Jacques-Louis David.

He painted subjects from sacred and profane history, poetry, and portraits.

He won the Prix de Rome in 1797, and continued to exhibit until 1819.

1807 he manufactured the portrait on behalf emperors Napoléon as counterpart to the work of Empress Joséphine who Robert Lefèvre 1805 had implemented.

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The Death of Cato the Younger , the 1797 painting which won Bouchet the Prix de Rome . Now at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris
Portrait of Charles Henri Ver-Huell , French admiral.