Portrait of Madame de l'Horme and Her Son
by DANLOUX, Henri-Pierre, Oil on canvas, 102 x 85 cm
The sitters in this portrait are Madame Barth�l�my Fleury de l’Horme (1774-1835) and her fourth son, Jean-Louis-Ernest (1800-1878). Between 1791 and 1816, she and her husband, a native of Lyon, had nine children - seven sons and two daughters - two of whom died in infancy.