Marie Courtois

Miniature on Ivory

Marie Courtois (c. 1655 – 13 October 1703) was a French miniature painter. She was a pupil of Le Brun. In 1675 she married Marc Nattier (1642–1705), a portrait painter. They were the parents of the more famous portrait painter Jean-Marc Nattier (1685 – 1766), their second son. She died in Paris in 1703.

References

•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Courtois, Marie". In Graves, Robert Edmund. Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.