The artist’s self-portrait with her daughter raised eyebrows with her open mouth. Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, Self-Portrait with her Daughter, Julie (c. 1789). Found in the Collection of Musée ...

The daughter ... status. Le Brun calibrated her salon submissions for maximum promotional impact. “Peace Bringing Back Abundance” demonstrated her ambition, while her self-portrait promoted ...

The portrait, in the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, is one of several that Vigée Le Brun painted of ... Madame du Barry was the daughter of a seamstress and a friar ...

Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun achieved success in France and Europe against the norms of the time during one of the most turbulent periods in European history. Her father, who recognized the daughter ...

This chart shows whether Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun’s total sales are going up, and if so, whether this is because more artworks by the artist have been offered and sold or because more high-value ...

This chart shows whether Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun’s total sales are going up, and if so, whether this is because more artworks by the artist have been offered and sold or because more high-value ...

One artist in particular can be held responsible: Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, Marie Antoinette ... produce virtuosic and charming works. “Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat” is one painting ...

Whenever French 18th-century artist Adélaïde Labille-Guiard is mentioned, it’s almost always as a counterpoint to her better-known “rival,” Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun. Adélaïde Labille ...

Elisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun’s “Self Portrait with Daughter, Julie” (1789)Credit... Supported by By Megan O’Grady Welcome to the second edition of Culture Therapist, T’s new advice ...

One particular highlight: the presentation of the only Vigée Le Brun in a public collection in Canada, a 1796 portrait of Countess ... Le Brun was almost entirely self-taught; her friendship ...