Cover of Mémoires d'une portraitiste, 1755-1842

Mémoires d'une portraitiste, 1755-1842

by Sandrine Fillipetti, Morris F. Tyler, Louise-Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun

1835 398 pages eng

Madame Lebrun brought out her Memoirs at the suggestion of her friend, the Princess Dolgoruki. in 1835. The authoress was bom in 1756, at Paris, where she died in 1842. She was the daughter of Louis Vig6e, an obscure portrait painter. Her baptismal name was Marie Louise Elisabeth. In 1776 Mademoisel…

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