Digital Commonwealth — Perkins School for the Blind
Mme. Du Deffant
Carmontelle, 1717-1806 · [ca. 1750–1920]
Portrait of Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand,1696-1780, wearing a white-ruffled hood, under a dark riding hood. Her eyes are closed and she sits in a tall-backed chair. She was a patron of arts and literature, and friends with Voltaire. She became blind in 1754. Text: Nee a Paris en 1696 y mourit en 1780. Dessine et Grave d'apres Carmontelle par Caxenave
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