A Death and a Marriage
(2022)(The first book in the Behind the Painted Fan series)
A Novella by Susanne Dunlap
Her father taught her how to paint—and then he died.
Prodigiously talented Elisabeth has been bred on art as long as she can remember, sitting at her fan-painter-father's feet among the most famous artists of the day. When her father dies and her mother remarries the miserly Jacques Le Sèvre, she fights to keep her dream of becoming a portraitist alive. With the help of her godfather Gabriel Doyen, and her friend Rosalie Bocquet, she lays the groundwork for her future and as a beautiful teenager, becomes the darling of the Paris salonistes.
Genre: Historical
Prodigiously talented Elisabeth has been bred on art as long as she can remember, sitting at her fan-painter-father's feet among the most famous artists of the day. When her father dies and her mother remarries the miserly Jacques Le Sèvre, she fights to keep her dream of becoming a portraitist alive. With the help of her godfather Gabriel Doyen, and her friend Rosalie Bocquet, she lays the groundwork for her future and as a beautiful teenager, becomes the darling of the Paris salonistes.
Genre: Historical
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