Julie Philipault
Julie Philipault was a French painter.
Biography
Marie-Julie-Victoire Chipault, known as Philpaut., was born on 9 May 1780 in Paris, in the Saint-Gervais quarter of the 4th [arrondissement of Paris|4th arrondissement] She was the daughter of Louis-Chrisostome Chipault, and his wife, Marie-Élisabeth-Victoire Deschamps de Vallièrre.Student of Louise Hersent, she won medals at the Salons of 1814 and 1817. She is one of only twenty-one women artists to have works in the collections of the Louvre.
She died in the 10th arrondissement of Paris on 23 November 1834.
Selected works
- Racine reading Athalie in front of Louis XIV and Madame de Maintenon, oil on canvas, Louvre, Paris.
- Young Shepherdess admiring Herself in the Water, oil on canvas, Louvre, Paris.
- Portrait de Marie-Sylphide Calès, née Chardou, oil on canvas, musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans, Orléans.
- Portrait of the Painter Jean Henry Marlet, oil on canvas, Musée Cantini, Marseille.