[1] Little is known about the personal life of Bourgot Le Noir, and she is not commonly known to the general art history community.
However, with the existing documents mentioning her, it is known that she was an elumineresse that collaborated with Jean Le Noir, her father, to illustrate manuscripts in the mid-fourteenth century.
[3] Later in her illuminating career, Bourgot and her father moved to Paris, where their prestigious patrons included John the Good, King of France and Jean, Duc de Berry.
"[1] This influence is shown by the decorative, colorful backgrounds, the images around the margins, and the shades of gray used in the paintings (grisaille) all point to Pucelle's style.
[4] Their patrons are also known to include Jean, Duc de Berry and Charles V, both impressive historical figures of their time.