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Madeleine Lemaire, née Coll (1845 – 8 April 1928), was a French painter who specialized in elegant genre works and flowers. Robert de Montesquiou said she was The Empress of the Roses. She introduced Marcel Proust and Reynaldo Hahn to the Parisian salons of the aristocracy.
Madeleine Lemaire, née Jeanne Magdelaine Colle, est une peintre, illustratrice et salonnière française, née le 24 mai 1845 [2] aux Arcs et morte le 8 avril 1928 à Paris [3]. Elle fut l'un des modèles qui inspira le personnage de Madame Verdurin dans À la recherche du temps perdu de Marcel Proust.
- 24 mai 1845Les Arcs
- Jeanne Magdelaine Colle
- française
French painter, pastellist and illustrator. Recognised for her natural authority, energy and humility, Madeleine Lemaire is perhaps better known to us as the socialite Madame de Villeparisis and the tyrannical Madame Verdurin in Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time.
Madeleine Lemaire, née Coll was a French painter specialized in elegant genre works, and flowers. Robert de Montesquiou said she was The Empress of the Roses. She introduced Marcel Proust and Reynaldo Hahn to the Parisian salons of the aristocracy.
Peintre, pastelliste et illustratrice française. Reconnue pour son autorité naturelle, son énergie et sa modestie, Madeleine Lemaire est parvenue jusqu’à nous sous les traits de la mondaine Madame de Villeparisis et de la tyrannique Verdurin d’ À la recherche du temps perdu de Marcel Proust.
Feb 21, 2023 · Media in category "Paintings by Madeleine Lemaire" The following 16 files are in this category, out of 16 total. Le sommeil de Manon, by Madeleine-Jeanne Lemaire, née Coll.jpg 2,000 × 1,333; 1.67 MB
Jan 18, 2017 · There’s an unusual art exhibition in Les Arcs-sur-Argens featuring two of Les Arcs most famous artists including watercolourist Madeleine Lemaire.
