Marguerite G%C3%A9rard


Marguerite Grard was a French painter and etcher. She was the daughter of Marie Gilette and perfumer Claude Grard. Atyearsold she became the sisterinlaw of JeanHonor Fragonard, and when she was 14, she came to live with him. She was also the aunt of the artist Alexandrevariste Fragonard. Grard became Fragonards pupil in the mid1770s and studied painting, drawing and printmaking under his tutelage. She appears to have executed five etchings in 1778 in collaboration with the master.

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