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 ...

Self-Portrait with Her Daughter, Julie by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun is a portrait masterpiece blending fashionable elegance and emotional naturalism.

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 ...

In this chapter, called “The Creativity of Women,” Sterngast looks at the legacy of prominent French portraitist Élisabeth Vigée Le ... Vigée-Lebrun idolizing in her Lubomirski portrait?

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 ...

Image caption, The exhibition poster is based on a self-portrait Interviewing ... I had assumed that Vigee Le Brun was born into the nobility. In fact she was the daughter of a minor painter ...

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 ...

plus an equal number of self-portraits testifying to Vigée Le Brun’s stature as one of the great beauties of Paris in the years preceding the French Revolution (1789-1799). (The name is pronoun ...

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 ...