Maria Margaretha la Fargue
Illustration — Mother and child by la Fargue Maria Margaretha la Fargue (1738–1813) was an 18th-century painter from the Dutch Republic. La Fargue was the daughter of the notary and orangist pamphletist Jean Thomas la Fargue (c. 1700–1774) and Charlotte Constantia van Nieuwland (1703–1785).
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Maria Margaretha la Fargue

Maria Margaretha la Fargue · Internet · Public domain
- Died
- 1813 · The Hague.
- Nationality
- Northern Low Countries
- Occupation
- painter
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Illustration — Mother and child by la Fargue Maria Margaretha la Fargue (1738–1813) was an 18th-century painter from the Dutch Republic. La Fargue was the daughter of the notary and orangist pamphletist Jean Thomas la Fargue (c. 1700–1774) and Charlotte Constantia van Nieuwland (1703–1785).
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Born at The Hague in 1743, died in The Hague in 1813.
Places of work recorded in the authority are The Hague. Work by Maria Margaretha la Fargue is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, National Gallery of Victoria, Amsterdam Museum, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Kunstmuseum Den Haag.
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1743
Maria Margaretha la Fargue born at The Hague.
1813
Maria Margaretha la Fargue died at The Hague.
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