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@artherstory.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 5:25 PM

Mary Magdalene Holding a Perfume Jar, n.d., by #ÉlisabethSophieChéron (French, 1648-1711), who was born #otd, Oct 3. Held by Musée des beaux-arts, Rennes; source, www.facebook.com/female.artis...

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A bust length depiction against a black background of a white-skinned, long-haired woman turning her eyes upward as she tilts her head slightly toward the viewer's right. Both of her hands rest on the top of an opaque jar, which is a slightly darker shade of white than her scoop-necked blouse.
@artherstory.bsky.socialSep 3, 2026, 12:43 PM

Virginia's death, c. 1690, by #ElisabethSophieCheron (French, 1648-1711), who died #otd, Sept 3. Held at the Staedel Museum, sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/en/work/virg... #artherstory #womenartists #ElisabethCheron

A tempera on parchment drawing depicting a scene from the classical Roman story of Virginia, a young plebeian woman killed by her father in 449 BC to protect her from the tyrannical lust of a corrupt magistrate. The scene includes 4 male soldiers and 3 women gathered around the figure of Virginia, at the lower right, with her breast bared to show the stab wound that killed her. The artist’s signature appears at the lower right.