Élisabeth Sophie Chéron

Élisabeth Sophie Chéron
self-portrait, 1672
Born3 October 1648 
Paris 
Died3 September 1711  (aged 62)
Paris 
OccupationPainter, printmaker, poet, writer, musician 
Spouse(s)Jacques Le Hay 
Parent(s)
  • Henri Chéron 

Élisabeth Sophie Chéron (French pronunciation: [elizabɛt sɔfi ʃeʁɔ̃]; 3 October 1648 – 3 September 1711) was a French painter and polymath. Known primarily today for her artworks, during her lifetime she was also acclaimed as a poet, musician, translator, and academician.

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