How to Pronounce Louise de Corcelles
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Mar 21, 1726 Lausanne, canton of Bern, Switzerland Died on 26 Feb 1796 (aged 69)
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About Louise De Corcelles
- Louise-Honorée-Françoise Polier de Corcelles, née Louise-Honorée-Françoise de Saussure de Bercher (1726–1796) was a Swiss amateur artist. Born in Lausanne, Louise Polier de Corcelles was the daughter of David de Saussure, baron de Bercher, who served in the French army; she was a cousin of the family of Constant de Rebecque.
- Initially she fell in love with Philippe de Constant, a cousin, but due to local law was unable to marry him.
- Instead, at 28 she married Étienne d’Aubonne, who died five years later.
- Jonathan Polier de Saint-Germain, sgr de Corcelles-le-Jorat, lieutenant baillival de Lausanne, became her second husband in 1767.
- The couple wintered in Lausanne, summering at the château de Corcelles-le-Jorat.
- Polier de Corcelles is noted as a pastellist by Isabelle de Charrière in some of her letters; she is also known for having decorated the private theater of her cousin the marquis de Langallerie.
- Her correspondence with Salomon and Catherine de Charrière de Sévery has been published.
- She was the granddaughter of Georges Mannelich.
