# VIGÉE, Louis

[View the canonical artist record](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vige-louis-rbe5bc2d13d5482>)

## Artist

- Lifespan: 1715–1767
- Profession: painter
- School: French

## Biography

French painter. He was a portraitist, fan painter, pastelist and a member of the Académie de Saint-Luc. He is also notable as the father of the writer Étienne Vigée \(1758-1820\) and the painter Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun.

## Related artworks

- [Portrait of a Man](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vige-louis-rbe5bc2d13d5482/portrait-of-a-man-r42fd7d0827ce92>)
- [Portrait of a Man](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vige-louis-rbe5bc2d13d5482/portrait-of-a-man-rd54755c6a466a6>)
- [Portrait of a Woman as Diana](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vige-louis-rbe5bc2d13d5482/portrait-of-a-woman-as-diana-ref3a0329c54300>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)