Marie-Guillemine Benoist
1768–1826 · Rococo & Neoclassicism
Biography
Marie-Guillemine Benoist (1768–1826) trained with Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun and Jacques-Louis David. A successful portraitist, she gave up exhibiting in public when her husband became a high-ranking official under the Restoration.
Paintings in this gallery (1)
Famous works elsewhere
- Self-portrait 1786
- Portrait of Elisa Bonaparte, Grand Duchess of Tuscany 1806
- Innocence between Vice and Virtue 1790
- Madame Philippe Panon Desbassayns de Richemont (Jeanne Eglé Mourgue, 1778–1855) and Her Son, Eugène (1800–1859) 1802
- Portrait of a Lady 1799
- Portrait of Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France 1784