Madeleine Lemaire
Also known as: Mme Madeleine Lemaire, Mme Lemaire
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Madeleine Lemaire (1845–1928), French watercolourist famous for her flower paintings and hostess of one of the leading artistic and literary salons of Paris (footnote at 103.0375; en.wikipedia «Madeleine Lemaire»).
Relevance to Marie
- 096.0008 (3 August 1882): in a list of women painters, «Mme Madeleine Lemaire serait la merveille».
- 099.0037 (4 April 1883): a guest, with «beaucoup d'artistes», Cabanel and «Francesqui» (the sculptor Jules Franceschi), at Mme Hochon's soirée (099.0036).
- 103.0375 (23 February 1884): she comes with the maréchale Canrobert and Claire to see Marie's picture: «Cette dame est une célèbre aquarelliste et femme du monde aussi mais elle vend ses tableaux très chers».
- 104.0078 (2 May 1884): among the guests at an evening where Carolus-Duran sings.
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