Portrait of Louise Marie-Therese: the Royal Black Heiress not to be

Saturday, January 19, 2013
Time: 2:00 – 4:00 pm

Louise Marie-Thérèse also known as The Negroid Nun of Moret was a French nun, the object of a gossip story in the 18th century, where she is pointed out as the illegitimate daughter of the Queen of France, Maria Theresa of Spain.

Join Dr. Diala Touré, Curator of Collections at the James E. Lewis Museum of Art in Baltimore, Maryland for an interesting discussion surrounding the 17th century portrait (left) of Louise Marie-Therese.