Madame Charles Maurice de Talleyrand PΓ©rigord
Artist:Β FranΓ§ois GΓ©rardΒ (French, 1770β1837)
Date: c. 1804
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, NY, United States
Sitter: Catherine Grand
Catherine NoΓ«l Grand (nΓ©e WorlΓ©e; 21 November 1761β 10 December 1834) was a French courtesan and noblewoman. She was the daughter of a colonial officer in French India, who became the mistress and later the wife of French diplomat Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-PΓ©rigord, the first Prime Minister of France. From 1806 until her death she was Catherine NoΓ«l de Talleyrand-PΓ©rigord.











