Between 1802 and 1805. François Gérard (age 31). Portrait of Juliette Récamier (age 24).

Juliette Récamier: On 03 Dec 1777 he was born. On 11 May 1849 he died.

Around 1804. François Gérard (age 33). Portrait of Mary Nisbet Countess Elgin (age 25).

Mary Nisbet Countess Elgin: On 18 Apr 1778 she was born to William Hamilton Nisbet and Mary Manners. On 11 Mar 1799 Thomas Bruce 11th Earl Kincardine 7th Earl Elgin and she were married. She by marriage Countess Elgin. They had two sons and three daughters. They divorced before 20 Apr 1808 she having been accused of having an affair with Robert Ferguson of Raith whom she subsequently married. The Earl sued Ferguson in both England and Scotland and won £10,000. He the son of Charles Bruce 9th Earl Kincardine 5th Earl Elgin. On 20 Apr 1808 Robert Ferguson of Raith and she were married. On 09 Jul 1855 she died.

1815. François Gérard (age 44). Portrait of Henry Seymour (age 38) in historical costume.

Henry Seymour: On 10 Nov 1776 he was born to Henry Seymour and Anne Louise Thérèse Comtesse de Panthou. On 12 Jan 1817 Henry Seymour and Jane Hopkinson were married. On 27 Nov 1849 Henry Seymour died.

1829. François Gérard (age 58). Portrait of Juliette Récamier (age 51). Crayon noir.