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Marie Antoinette en Chemise - 1783
Oil on canvas, 93.3 x 79.1 cm
Private collection of Hessische Hausstiftung, Kronberg, Germany
This portrait, with Marie Antoinette wearing a plain dress of white muslin, inspired criticism from some, who said that Vigee Le Brun had painted the Queen in her underwear. This portrait was displayed in the 2015 Paris Exhibition.

Stanislas Auguste Poniatowski - 1797
Oil on canvas, 101.5cm x 86.5cm
Museum of Western and Oriental Art, Kiev, Ukraine
A King of Poland. Placed on the throne in 1764 by Catherine II. Stanislas returned to Russia on a pension allowed him by Russia, Prussia, and Austria who divided his kingdon between them. vlb has dressed him as Henry IV, with a large medallion of the Freemasons.
View a black and white version of this painting that may be another version of the painting

Portrait of Marie Antoinette -1788
Oil on canvas
Versailles


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