Portrait of Jacques-Louis David is an 1817 portrait painting by the Belgian artist François-Joseph Navez. It depicts the French painter Jacques-Louis David towards the end of his career.Crow p.127-28 Navez had been David's pupil for several years and accompanied him in his exile to Brussels following the downfall of Napoleon's regime. Although Navez has won a scholarship to Rome, he delayed his departure to spend two further years working with David. He later served as director of Belgian Royal Academy from 1835 to 1862.https://galerieheim.com/en/stock/portrait-of-jacques-louis-david/
Several versions of the painting exist, with one in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Brussels and another in the Clark Art Institute in Massachusetts.https://www.clarkart.edu/artpiece/detail/portrait-of-jacques-louis-david
References
Bibliography Bordes, Phillipe. Jacques-Louis David: Empire to Exile. Yale University Press, 2007. Crow, Thomas. Restoration: The Fall of Napoleon in the Course of European Art, 1812-1820. Princeton University Press, 2023.