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Madame Lebrun and her Daughter, Jeanne-Lucie-Louise

Marie Louise Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun (French, 1755-1842) (Artist)
1801
watercolor on ivory
(18th and 19th Centuries )

Mme. Vigee Lebrun is portrayed in three-quarter view holding her young daughter Jeanne in her lap. In the background, a curtain is draped against a column. The artist first visited London after being exiled from France after the Revolution. She anglicized her name while residing in the British capital from 1802 to 1805.
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Inscription

[Signature] On the pedestal of the column: Elizabeth le Browne, September, 1801

Provenance
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J. Pierpont Morgan Collection; A. Jay Fink, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, 1963, by bequest [inv. no. A-155]; Walters Art Museum, 1963, by gift.

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Date Description Narrative
1/8/1964 Examination examined for condition
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France (Place of Origin)

Measurements

8 1/8 x 10 in. (20.64 x 25.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., in memory of Abraham Jay Fink, 1963

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

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38.388

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