Portrait of Madame Chardin
Jean Siméon ChardinWW-1776-000674
Purchased with funds provided by the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation
Catalogue
- Year
- 1776
- Dimensions
- 45.5 × 37.5 cm (17 15/16 × 14 13/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Jean Siméon Chardin
Artist
Jean Siméon Chardin
Painting
Jean Siméon Chardin was an 18th-century French painter. He is considered a master of still life, and is also noted for his genre paintings which depict kitchen maids, children, and domestic activities. Carefully balanced composition, soft diffusion of light, and granular impasto characterize his work.
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Record
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- Jean Siméon Chardin
- Year
- 1776
- Dimensions
- 45.5 × 37.5 cm (17 15/16 × 14 13/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1776-000674
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified