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Élisabeth Vigée Lebrun

“I do not suppose that any artist imagines he has attained perfection, and, far from any such presumption on my part, I have never yet been quite satisfied with any work of mine.”
- Élisabeth Vigée Lebrun,
- in Lionel Strachey, trans., Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun (1903)

Élisabeth Vigée Lebrun, French painter

(1755 - 1842)

Full name: Marie Louise Élisabeth Vigée Lebrun, known as Madame Lebrun.