ROSLIN, Marie-Suzanne - b. 1734 Paris, d. 1772 Paris - WGA

ROSLIN, Marie-Suzanne

(b. 1734 Paris, d. 1772 Paris)

French pastellist and miniature painter, wife of Alexander Roslin. She trained in the studios of Joseph-Marie Vien and Maurice Quentin de La Tour. She was active in her first master’s studio in the 1750s, and there she met Alexander Roslin. They married on 8 January 1759. She was her husband’s model for the Woman with a Fan.

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