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Charlotte Vignon (1639 – c.1700) was a
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still life painter. Vignon was born in
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as one of the children of the painter
Claude Vignon Claude Vignon (19 May 1593 – 10 May 1670) was a French people, French painter, printmaker and illustrator who worked in a wide range of genres.Paola Pacht Bassani. "Vignon, Claude." Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online. Oxford University Press ...
and his first wife Charlotte de Leu, who was the daughter of the engraver Thomas de Leu. Her older siblings Philippe Vignon and Claude-Francois Vignon also became painters. Presumably she learned to paint with her family, but her unsigned oeuvre consists mostly of still life works in the manner of
Louise Moillon Louise Moillon (c. 1610–1696) was a French people, French still life Painting, painter in the Baroque era. It is recorded that she became known as one of the best still life painters of her time, as her work was purchased by King Charles I of En ...
.painting record
in Sotheby's sale, 2018
She married Joseph Régnault in 1655 and lived in Paris. In 1670, she was admitted to the
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. Her death is not recorded but she probably died around the same time as her brothers (1701-1703). File:Charlotte Vignon - Peaches and Grapes on a Draped Table.jpg, ''Peaches and Grapes on a Draped Table'' File:Charlotte Vignon - Peaches and Grapes.jpg, ''Peaches and Grapes'', Rennes


References

* ''La vie silencieuse en France: la nature morte au XVIIIe siècle'', by Michel Faré, Fabrice Faré, Office du Livre, 1976, {{DEFAULTSORT:Vignon, Charlotte 1639 births 1700s deaths Painters from Paris French still life painters French women painters Members of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture