Thérèse Eléonore Lingée

She was from a French family of engravers.

The recorded working language is French. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Work by Thérèse Eléonore Lingée is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Finnish National Gallery, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Print Collection and Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

• Name — Thérèse Eléonore Lingée • Other Names — Eléonore Lingée, Mlle Lingée, Eléonore Lefèvre • Birth Name — Thérèse-Éléonore Hémery • Born — c. 1750 • Birthplace — Paris, France • Died — January 22, 1818 • Place of death — Paris, France • Occupation — Engraver, designer • Spouse — Charles Louis Lingée, J. F. Lefèvre • Illustration — The Rape of the Sabine Women (c. 1780) stipple engraving by Thérèse Éléonore Lingée, after Charles-Nicolas Cochin (1715–1790)

Thérèse Eléonore Lingée was born as Thérèse-Éléonore Hémery in c. 1750, in Paris. She was from a family of noted engravers. Her older sister was engraver Marguerite Hémery (later known as Marguerite Ponce); and her brother was engraver Antoine-François Hémery. She married the engraver Charles Louis Lingée (c. 1748–1819); and later married artist J. F. Lefèvre. Lingée was a member of the Royal Academy of Marseille. Her artwork is in museum collections, including at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City; the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts; the National Gallery of Denmark in Copenhagen; the British Museum in London; and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.