—Paweł Gołyźniak

and sexuality

and Six's techniques

The French reimagined it as a martyr of civilization

Edited by Ali Behdad and Luke Gartlan

Anne Vallayer-Coster -4 —Paweł GołyźniakKelsey Brosnan The first English language monograph on Vallayer Coster in two decades offers a renewed feminist lens on one of eighteenth century France's most celebrated painters. Anne Vallayer Coster (17441818) was a renowned French still life painter who earned the patronage of Queen Marie Antoinette. She began her career as one of just four female artists admitted to the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture in the late eighteenth century before