Brigitte Coudrain is a French artist born in 1934, known for her work as an engraver, painter, and illustrator. A student and companion of engraver Johnny Friedlaender, she gained recognition for her etchings, watercolors, and illustrations, which have been exhibited internationally and are held in major collections like the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Her work includes figurative and still life compositions, often created using etching and aquatint techniques.