a French portrait painter, especially of women, in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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Born
Élisabeth Louise Vigée 16 April 1755 Paris, France
Died
30 March 1842 (aged 86) Paris, France
Nationality
French
adultbasic
France
Children
Julie Le Brun
era
1600-1800
Movement
Rococo, Neoclassicism
Notable work
Marie Antoinette with a Rose, Marie Antoinette en gaule
Parents
Louis Vigeé (father) Jeanne Maissin (mother)