Vigée-Lebrun, 1755-1842 : her life, works, and friendships : with a catalogue raisonné of the artist's pictures (1915)
Helm, W. H. (William Henry), 1860-1936, Vigée-Lebrun, Louise-Elisabeth, 1755-1842 · Boston : Small, Maynard · leaf 192
fair-minded and intelligentjury of to-day in the familiar form of questions: (i) Did Madame Lebrunreceive an excessive payment for Calonnes portrait ? and (2) Was MadameLebrun the mistress of Calonne ? the benefit of the doubt wouldprobably commend itself to the twelve citizens who at the… … CHAPTER XII MADAME DU BARRY A visit to Madame du Barry—Louveciennes then and now—The waterworks of Marly—ThePavilion above the Seine—Spoils of a kings mistress—The Due de Brissac—Madame duBarry as Lady Bountiful—The envoys of Tippoo-Sahib—Dinner on the floor—Troubleabout a portrait—Indian presents…
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