Timeline · 1761 Born

Born this day: Rose-Adélaïde Ducreux

Birth · 1761

Rose-Adélaïde Ducreux, a French painter and musician, was born on August 19, 1761, in Paris. She studied under her father Joseph Ducreux and showcased her work at the Louvre salons from 1791 to 1799, demonstrating her talent as both a visual artist and a musician.

Rose-Adélaïde Ducreux remains a notable figure in French art history for her multifaceted talents as a painter, performer, and composer.

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