Valentine de Laborde
Charlotte Marie Valentine de Laborde | |
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Portrait of Valentine Delessert (née Valentine de Laborde) | |
| Born | 1 January 1806 |
| Died | 13 May 1894 |
| Nationality | French |
| Known for | Art collecting and her business |
| Partner(s) | Prosper Merimee, Maxime du Camp, and Charles de Remusat |
| Children | Edouard Delessert |
Charlotte Marie Valentine Joséphine de Laborde, also known as Valentine Delessert (1 January 1806 – 13 May 1894) was a French socialite and a Passy-Paris salon holder. She is also known as a mistress of French writer Prosper Mérimée, French writer and photographer Maxime du Camp, and French politician and philosopher Charles de Remusat.