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Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
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Self-portrait by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, pastel, 1775; in the Louvre, Paris. Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin: Saying Grace Painting by Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin showing a young person leaning out a window, blowing a soap bubble through a straw, with another child watching in the background. Chardin, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon: A Vase of Flowers Chardin, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon: Still Life with a White Mug
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Critical studies include Pierre Rosenberg, Chardin: Biographical and Critical Study (1963, reissued 1991; originally published in French, 1963), Chardin, 1699–1779, ed. by Sally W. Goodfellow (1979), and Chardin (2000; originally published in French, 1999), the latter two being extensive exhibition catalogues; George Wildenstein, Chardin, trans. from French, rev. and enlarged ed. by Daniel Wildenstein (1969); and Philip Conisbee, Chardin (1986).

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Anniversary information added. Dec 02, 2025
Anniversary information added. Oct 29, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Feb 21, 2024
Modified link of Web site: Web Gallery of Art - Biography of Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin. Jan 30, 2019
Add new Web site: Art Encyclopedia - Biography of Jean Chardin. Jan 25, 2019
Media added. Oct 19, 2017
Add new Web site: Virtual Uffizi Gallery - Biography of Jean Baptiste Sim�on Chardin. Dec 12, 2016
Add new Web site: The Athenaeum - Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin - Artworks. Dec 12, 2016
Add new Web site: ART UK - Biography of Jean-Baptiste Sim�on Chardin. Dec 12, 2016
Add new Web site: National Gallery of Art, Washington - Biography of Jean Sim�on Chardin. Jun 03, 2014
Add new Web site: Art UK - Biography of Jean-Baptiste Sim�on Chardin. Jun 03, 2014
Bibliography revised and updated. Jul 29, 2008
Article revised and updated. Jun 19, 2008
Added new Web site: Olga's Gallery - Biography of Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin. Oct 07, 2007
Added new Web site: National Gallery of Art - Biography of Jean-Baptiste-Sim�on Chardin. Aug 26, 2007
Added new Web site: Cartage.org - Biography of Jean-Baptiste-Sim�on Chardin. Aug 26, 2007
Added new Web site: Ibiblio.org - Biography of Jean-Baptiste-Sim�on Chardin. Aug 26, 2007
Article revised. Oct 26, 2001
Article added to new online database. Jan 12, 2000
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