Gorgerat’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Psyche et L'Armour (The Story of Cupid and Psyche) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Gorgerat Frères et Cie (French, 1783-1815) France, Nantes
Le Tombeau de Jean Jacques Rousseau (The Tomb of Jean Jacques Rousseau) (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after Jean Michel Moreau, the Younger (French, 1741–1814) Manufactured by Gorgerat Frères et Cie (French, 1783, 1815) France, Nantes
Le Temple de L'Amour (The Temple of Love) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Gorgerat Frères et Cie. France, Nantes
Le Bain d'Amour (Love Bath) (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Cholet Samuel (French, 1786-1874) after paintings by Jean Baptiste Mallet (French, 1759–1835) Manufactured by Favre-Petitpierre et Cie. (French, active c. 1815) France, Nantes
Achille reconnu par Ullysse (Achilles Recognized by Ulysses) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Favre-Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1802-1818) France, Nantes
Neptune or L'Empire de la Mer (Neptune or the Empire of the Sea) (Furnishing Fabric)
Possibly designed by Belorgé or Samuel Cholet (French, 1786-1874) Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1790-1804) France, Nantes
L'Agréable leçon (The Pleasant Lesson) (Furnishing Fabric)
Engraved by Francois Anotoine Aveline (French, 1718-1787) and others after Francois Boucher (French, 1703-1770) Manufactured by Petitpierre Freres & Cie. (French, 1760- 1791) France
Triomphe de Voltaire (Triumph of Voltaire) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1760-1791) France, Nantes
La Caravane du Caire (The Caravan from Cairo) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French c. 1760-1791) France, Nantes
Allegorie à l'Amour (Homage to Love) (Furnishing Fabric)
Possibly after Angelica Kauffman (Swiss, 1740–1807) Manufactured by Favre-Petitpierre & Cie. (French, 1802-1818) France, Nantes
Le Mouton Chéri (Furnishing Fabric)
Engraved by Louis marin Bonnet (French, 1736-1793) after Francois Boucher (French, 1703-1770) and other artists Manufactured by Petitpierre Freres & Cie. (French, 1760-1791) France, Nantes
Le Kakatoes (The Cockatoo) (Furnishing Fabric)
Designed by Francois Pieters (French, active c. 1820) Possibly Manufactured by Favre-Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1802-1818) France, Rouen
Panurge dans l'île des lanternes (Panurge on the Isle of Lanterns) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French, c. 1760-1791) France, Nantes
"Honesty Pod" Comb
Lucian Gaillard French, late 19th to early 20th century Paris, France
Le Tombeau de Voltaire (Voltaire's Tomb) (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by Pierre Dubern et Cie. (French, 1780-1813) France, Nantes
Le Triomphe de l'Hyménée (Furnishing Fabric)
Victor Hugo (French novelist, playwright, and poet, 1802-1885)
Bertall et Cie probably French, 19th century
The Flowering Cornucopia (La Corne Fleurie)
Printed and produced by J. P. Meillier et Cie France, Bordeaux, Beautiran
La Danseuse de Corde (The Tight Rope Walker) (Furnishing Fabric)