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Kevin J. Kelly of Tucson, Arizona. Web site originator and project team leader, engineer, fighter pilot, mountaineer, art fan, and collector. kjkelly@batguano.com



Charles Stein (CS) of New York, New York. Electrical Engineer, Patent Attorney, art history fan. Charles provided countless images and information on the location of many paintings. Charles Stein's amazing website at http://www.lowmileage.com/VLB/VLB.html which includes his research notes on Vigee Le Brun and his master list of her paintings is the "heart" of this site. Charles provided well over 250 images from his vast collection. STEINCS@aol.com



Lucia Cardellini, Phd. (LC) of Padova, Italy provided extensive information on the locations of many of Vigee Le Brun's paintings in European and American Museums, background information on many paintings. Lucia has contributed over 100 images to this web site. Lucia, who helped formulate parts of this website, has been researching many aspects of Vigee Le Brun's Art. Visit Lucia's website http://www.jblarts.com/. Lucia's email: luciajvan@libero.it.



Francis and Martha Kelly (FK) of London, England. Francis, an American artist in London, provided information for the museum listing and information on Vigee Le Brun that he has researched. Francis and Martha provided over 100 images from their collection. Francis and Martha have also provided an extensive amount of detailed information on many of Vigee Le Brun's paintings. Visit Francis Kelly's website of his art at http://www.FrancisKelly.com. martha.kelly@virgin.net



Mercè and Jordi Alabern (MA) of Barcelona, Spain. Mercè , a restorer of classic art (oil paintings, Frescos and furniture) provided the images of Mme Du Barry as well as her biography in two languages.Mercè and Jordi Alabern have also provided additional images and detailed information on many of Vigee Le Brun's other paintings, their location and their sitters. j.folch@wanadoo.es



Oliver Blanc (OB) of Paris contributed many new images and extensive information.
o.blanc1@wanadoo.fr



Claudia Solacini from Padova Italy contributed many new images, color replacements and information. Claudia runs a site dedicated to Marie Antoinette and one dedicated to the French painter Adelaide Labille-Guiard (1749-1803). Claudias main site is located at http://www.ladyreading.net/
claudine78@libero.it



Angela Demutskiy contributed many new images and information.
ademutskiy@looksmart.com



Jana Talkenberg of Husum, Germany contributed many new images and information. talkenbergg@versanet.de



Julia Slupska of Poland contributed new images and information. jslupska@gmail.com



Elena Sharnova of Russia contributed information on the Russian portraits of Vigee Le Brun. Elana is an Associate Professor at the University of Human Sciences, Moscow and the former curator of French Paintings in the Pushkin museum of Fine Arts sharnova@yandex.ru



Special thanks to Catherine Decker, Phd of Riverside, California for contributing images and information.
Check out Catherine's web site at http://locutus.ucr.edu/~cathy/.


Special thanks to Kathleen Russo,Phd. Chair of the Art Department of Florida Atlantic University for permission to reprint her paper:Serial Self-Portraits in the Work of Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun . Kathleen presented the paper in 1996, in Amsterdam


Special thanks to Rich Carlson of Austin, Texas for the Short Biography of Vigee Le Brun and the following images:"Bacchante" -1785, the Marquise de Peze Marquise de Fresne d'Aguesseau - 1789, Queen Marie Antoinette - 1788, Julie Le brun - 1799 , and Etienne - 1773.



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