Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin

after 1771

Juste Chevillet after Jean Siméon Chardin

Associated Names
Juste Chevillet

Artist/publisher, French, 1729 - 1790

Jean Siméon Chardin

Artist After, French, 1699 - 1779

The image shows a half-body portrait of an older man facing slightly to his left and looking at the viewer. He wears round spectacles, a headscarf, a coat, and a neckerchief. The man's expression is neutral. He is not holding any objects and wears no visible jewelry. The background is a dark, plain surface and the portrait is surrounded by an ornate border with floral and column motifs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 31.8 × 22.2 cm (12 1/2 × 8 3/4 in.)
    plate: 34 × 24.3 cm (13 3/8 × 9 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 41.8 × 28 cm (16 7/16 × 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1946.11.15

  • Series Title

    Oeuvres de J.B. Chardin [1946.11.13-44]

Associated Artworks

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Jean Simeon Chardin

Laurent Cars

1699

Oeuvres de J.B. Chardin, 1739-1749

Various Artists

1699

Madame Chardin

Laurent Cars

1755

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1950

  • Rosenwald Collection: An Exhibition of Recent Acquisitions, NGA, 1950, no. 92, repro.

1951

  • French Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, University of Pittsburgh, 1951.

Inscriptions

none

Markings

recto: none; verso: National Gallery of Art

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65080272

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