Helena Fourment

Helena Fourment
Helena Fourment
	Helena Fourment, c. 1630, by Jan Boeckhorst
Born	11 April 1614; Antwerp, Belgium
Died	15 July 1673 (aged 59); Brussels, Belgium
Nationality	Flemish
Other names	Hélène Fourment
Spouses	; Peter Paul Rubens (m. 1630; died 1640) Jean-Baptiste de Brouchoven (m. 1645)
Children	11, including Jean and Hyacinthe-Marie
Relatives	Susanna Lunden (sister); Alexander Rubens, Lord of Vremdyck (grandson); Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (great-great-great granddaughter);

Helena (or Hélène) Fourment (11 April 1614 – 15 July 1673) was the second wife of Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens. She was the subject of a few portraits by Rubens, and also modeled for other religious and mythological paintings.

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