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Fanny Alaux nee Françoise Virginie Liégeois (April 17, 1797 – January 19, 1880) was a French artist known for her painting and drawing.

Fanny Alaux
Born	Françoise Virginie Liégeois (1797-04-17)April 17, 1797 Paris, France
Died	(1880-01-19)January 19, 1880[1] Paris

Biography

Alaux married the painter Jean Alaux,[2] with whom she formed part of dynasty of Alaux painters. She showed in the Salons of 1839 to 1841.[3] In 1841, she presented six pastel portraits.[3][4]

Works

United States

• French embassy, Washington: Marie-Antoinette-Thérèse, princesse des Asturies (1784-1806).[5]

France

• Musée des Arts Décoratifs et du Design, Bordeaux :
  • Portrait de femme, 1839, pastel (inv. 58.1.952);
  • Portrait de Pierre-Simon Jullien, 1842, pastel (inv. 58.1.1004);
  • Portrait de Pauline Laurent, 1838, pastel (inv. 58.1.4354);
  • Portrait de Thermidor Laurent, 1842, pastel (inv. 58.1.4355).
• Musée de l'Histoire de France (Versailles) : Pierre-Antoine-Victor de Lanneau de Marey (1758-1830), commissioned by Louis-Philippe for the historical museum of Versailles in 1840.[6]

Location unknown

• Portrait d'une femme au ruban, 1839, presumed work, portrait of de Madame Frédéric Louis Tattet (1768-1861).

References

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Fanny Alaux, née Françoise Virginie Liégeois le 17 avril 1797 à Paris et morte le 19 janvier 1880 dans le 6e arrondissement de cette ville[1], est une artiste peintre et dessinatrice française.

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