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Marguerite-Charlotte David (born Marguerite-Charlotte Pécoul) (1764–1826) was the French wife of the painter Jacques-Louis David. She was born in Paris to Charles-Pierre Pécoul [Wikidata], the superintendent of Royal buildings, and his wife Marie-Louise, née l'Alouette.
Biography. Born Marguerite-Charlotte Pécoul in 1765, the daughter of Charles-Pierre Pécoul, a building contractor to the Crown. Jacques-Louis David met Pierre's son in Rome, where they became great friends; upon the artist's return to Paris in 1781, he met Marguerite-Charlotte.
Marguerite-Charlotte Pécoul was the daughter of Charles-Pierre Pécoul and Marie-Louise Lalouette. She was born in Paris on 29 November 1764 in Paris, rue de Richelieu, parish of Saint-Roch. She married Jacques-Louis David in the church of Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois of Paris on 16 May 1782.
20 de nov. de 2023 · Marte desarmado por Venus y las Gracias: la última obra maestra de Jacques-Louis David. Jacques-Louis David fue uno de los pintores más influyentes del estilo neoclásico, que buscó la inspiración en los modelos escultóricos y mitológicos de la antigüedad griega y romana.
Inspiration arrived in the form of Marguerite Charlotte Pécoul, David’s estranged wife, who visited him in prison. At the time, a popular theme for history painting was “the rape of the sabine woman” when the men of Rome kidnapped wives from the neighboring towns.
Bequeathed in 1826 by the sitter, Marguerite-Charlotte David, née Pécoul [1764-1826],[1] to her daughter, Baronne Claude-Marie Meunier, née Laure-Emilie-Félicité David [1786-1863], Calais;[2] her daughter-in-law, Baronne Jules Meunier, née Pauline Derode [1824-1903], Calais; the artist's great-granddaughter, Mme. Marius Bianchi, née ...
Marguerite-Charlotte David (born Marguerite-Charlotte Pécoul) (1764–1826) was the French wife of the painter Jacques-Louis David. She was born in Paris to Charles-Pierre Pécoul [Wikidata], the superintendent of Royal buildings, and his wife Marie-Louise, née l'Alouette.
