Anne Victoire Dervieux (1752–1826)[1] was a French ballerina, opera singer, and courtesan.
Among her clients where Louis François Joseph, Prince of Conti[3] and the brothers of Louis XVI, the count of Artois[3][6] and the count de Provence;[3] she also shared her client Charles, Prince of Soubise[7] with Madeleine Guimard.
[3] Derievux, as well as Guimard, were celebrities of their time and frequently portrayed in the scandal press.
[3] She became known for her extravagant residence, a palace she had constructed in rue Chantereine Paris, filled with her valuable fine art collections.
The building was originally designed by architect Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart and later re-worked by the architect François-Joseph Bélanger[1] Dervieux married François-Joseph Bélanger[6] in 1794[7] and retired from her stage career as well as from her career as a courtesan.