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Louise Moillon (1610–1696)

• Was a French still life 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 England, as well as French nobility.
• Louise Moillon is also known for her Flemish style that is present in her artwork.
• Moillon created about 40 artworks during her lifetime which are held in museums and private collections.
• The majority of Moillon's paintings were executed in the 1630s, before her marriage in 1640 to Etienne Girardot de Chancourt.
• Her last dated work is from 1674.
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