1790s paintings

This is an early portrait of Caroline Murat wearing a pre-Napoléonic dress of plain material shaped by drapery and a waist band.

John Hoppner (1758–1810) John Granville 1790/1795 Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit, United States

National Gallery of Art

Johann Friedrich August Tischbein Luise von Brandenburg-Schwedt 1794 - Category:1794 portrait paintings of women - Wikimedia Commons

Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun made the rich look beautiful, before and after the French Revolution. Now she has a show of her own at the Met.

Elizabeth Farren's father, George Farran, trained as a surgeon-apothecary in Ireland, but left for England and a career in the theater. He married Margaret Wright, daughter of a Liverpool brewer, and when he died in 1770 left her with three young daughters

Self-portrait with cerise ribbons by Vigée-Le Brun, 1781. What if we told you that just about every painting you’ve seen of Marie-Antoinette was created by a woman? Overlooked for two hundred years, Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun was one of the most celebrated portraitists of the late 1700s. She

Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun | Julie Le Brun as a Bather | The Met