Vigée Le Brun's Home Page | Index to Art Pages | Vigée Le Brun's Gallery ART PAGE 104 Duchesse de Chartres-1778 oil on canvas, oval, 27 x 21 in, 70 x 58 cm Private collection Marie Adélaide de Bourbon Penthiévre, Duchesse de Chartres. Reference Kimbell Exhibition Catalog Number 6 for more details. This portrait was displayed in the 2015 Paris Exhibition. Louis Hercule Timoleon de Cossè, Duc de Brissac-1778 Pastel, Oval Brissac collection, Chateau de Brissac, France This portrait was exhibited in 1783. The Duc was born in 1734 and was massacred at Versailles on 9 September 1792. Henri Louis Cain, the Actor Lekain - 1778 oil on canvas, oval, 24-1/2 x 22 in Private collection "The notorious Lekain ... frightened me with his gloomy, savage manner" - Vigée Le Brun. Henri -Louis Cain lived from 1729 to February 1778, so this painting was either done just before he died, or perhaps posthumously from memory. Reference Kimbell Exhibition Catalog Number 8 for more details. Vigée Le Brun's Home Page | Index to Art Pages | Vigée Le Brun's Gallery