Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin (2 November 1699 – 6 December 1779) was an 18th-century French painter. He is considered a master of still life.[1] He is also noted for paintings which depict women and children engaged in domestic activities.

Self-portrait, 1771, pastel, Musée du Louvre, Paris.
  • Prayer before Meal
  • The Provider
  • The Copper Cistern
  • Still Life with Fish ...
  • Woman at the Cistern
  • House of Cards

References
  1. Excerpt from Robert Hughes, Nothing if not Critical
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