Portrait of a Boy 

This portrait by François Gérard, a prominent French painter from 1770 to 1837, depicts a young boy with a serene expression and rosy cheeks. The boy's curly hair and simple white collar against a dark jacket are rendered with meticulous detail, highlighting the artist's skill in capturing the innocence and charm of childhood. Though the painting's date and location are unknown, its style reflects Gérard's Neoclassical approach to portraiture, emphasizing idealized beauty and naturalism.