Vigée Le Brun was the most important woman artist of her era and one of the most singular of any period. She was the daughter of a painter but largely self-taught. In 1776 she married the expert and dealer Jean-Baptiste Pierre Le Brun (1748-1813) and in 1778 she was summoned to Versailles by Marie Antoinette (1755-1793), who sat for her for the first time. Exhibition Overview. Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (French, 1755-1842) is one of the finest 18th-century French painters and among the most important of all women artists. An autodidact with exceptional skills as a portraitist, she achieved success in France and Europe during one of the most eventful, turbulent periods in European history.

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Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun, the daughter of a minor painter, Louis Vigée, was born and brought up in Paris. She became a member of the Académie de St-Luc in 1774 and of the French Academy in 1783. She was a highly fashionable portrait painter, patronised particularly by Queen Marie Antoinette. Between 1789 and 1805 she travelled in Europe and visited Russia.. The Japanese Footbridge 1899. Claude Monet ( FR) 28665. 124. painting by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, 1808. Autoportrait is an artwork on USEUM. It was created by Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun in 1808. Log in to USEUM to download unlimited free images, send e-cards and interact with thousands of famous paintings, drawings and illustrations.