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 ...

Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun was a French Old Masters painter who was born in 1755. Their work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Uffizi Galleries, The Uffizi in Florence. Numerous key ...

The daughter of a pastelist and a hairdresser, Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (1755–1842) painted and befriended Marie Antoinette, escaped the horrors of the French Revolution, and forged a ...

Self-portrait of Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (1781–1782). Collection of the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth. Born in 1755 in Paris to a painter and a hairdresser, Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun ...

Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun painted this self-portrait. Courtesy of the Met Museum It took about 170 years, but France’s last great royal portraitist has finally won her own Met retrospective.

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. Its freshness is typical of the artist.

Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, Marie Antoinette with a Rose, 1783, oil on canvas, 116.8 x 88.9 cm. Lynda and Stuart Resnick. Portrait painting exhibitions rarely draw in the big crowds, but this ...

Vigée Le Brun is worth getting to know, as an artist and as a historical figure, for Canadians living in 2016. Her life story subverts a couple of pervasive myths about the progress of history ...

Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, Self-portrait 1970 Photo: Galleria degli Uffizi, Corridoio Vasariano, Florence (1905) Lynn Yaeger is a native New Yorker and a contributing editor at Vogue and ...

Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, Marie Antoinette with a Rose. (Collection of Lynda and Stewart Resnick) In late 18-century France, when only men could train at the prestigious École des Beaux ...