Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
French Artist · 1749–1803
5 works across 2 collections on LinkedCulture
In forging a successful career as a portraitist, Adélaïde Labille-Guiard had to overcome an unwelcoming male-dominated art world. Labille-Guiard was often described as a bitter rival of the best-known woman painter of the time, Elisabeth Louise Vigée-Le Brun, but this rivalry was in fact the invention of male artists and critics threatened by their female competitors. After Labille-Guiard's Salon
Works
View as IIIF ↗Head of a Young Woman
Getty Museum · 1779
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Madame Elisabeth de France (1764–1794)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · ca. 1787
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Portrait of Madame Charles Mitoire with Her Children
Getty Museum · 1783
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Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818) and Marie Marguerite Carraux de Rosemond (1765–1788)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1785
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Study of a Seated Woman Seen from Behind (Marie-Gabrielle Capet)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 1789
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