Labille

Adélaïde Labille-Guiard - The Académie De Saint-Luc and The Salons Up To 1782
... Labille-Guiard was admitted to the Académie de Saint-Luc in 1769 by François-Elie Vincent when she was barely twenty years old ... notable for its numerous female members—it had 130 women by 1777—Labille-Guiard was able to practice art professionally ... After that exhibition, Labille-Guiard's works would often be compared against those of Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun, one of Labille-Guiard's fellow female contemporaries and a fellow member of the Académie de Saint-L ...

Madame Du Barry - Early Life
... shop named 'À la Toilette', owned by Madame Labille, and run by her husband ... Labille's daughter was the future famed painter Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, and Jeanne became very good friends with her ...

Adélaïde Labille-Guiard - Marriages
... At the age of twenty, Labille-Guiard married Nicolas Guiard, a clerk with the Receiver General of the Clergy of France ... Though of little help in Labille-Guiard's painting career, their marriage contract, signed 25 August 1769, stated that Labille-Guiard was a professional painter at the Académie de Saint-Luc ... After Revolutionary legislation permitted, they divorced in 1793, but Labille-Guiard retained the name Guiard, and remains known to the art world as ...

Adélaïde Labille-Guiard - Acceptance Into The Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture
... On 31 May 1783, Labille-Guiard was accepted as a member of the French Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture ... The paintings of Labille-Guiard and Vigée-Le Brun were often compared by critics, with Vigée-Le Brun usually receiving more favorable reviews ... Labille-Guiard's early masterpiece Self-portrait with two pupils, exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1785, was influenced by Vigée-Le Brun's style ...