She was an associate of Marie-Antoinette who left town fast enough to save her head, unlike the loyal Princesse de Lamballe. The Duchess Polignac's Wikipedia article is here.
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1556 Catherine de Medici possibly by Agnolo Bronzino
1775 Marie-Antoinette by Jean-Baptiste-Andre Gautier d'Agoty (Versailles)
1787 Yolande Martine de Polastron, duchess de Polignac pastel by Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Lebrun (Gramont collection)
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