Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin
after 1771
Juste Chevillet after Jean Siméon Chardin
Artist/publisher, French, 1729 - 1790
Artist After, French, 1699 - 1779
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
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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: 36.5 × 26.5 cm (14 3/8 × 10 7/16 in.) -
Accession Number
1943.3.2776
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1952
Etchings and Other Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Lynchburg, VA, 1952-1953, no cat.
Inscriptions
recto: in plate, in image, below center: JEAN BAPTISTE SIMEON CHARDIN / Peintre du Roi Conseiller et Ancien Tresorier / de l'Academie Royale de Peinture et Sculpture / De l'Acad. Roy. des Sciences elles Lettres et Arts de Rouen / Né le 2 Novembre 1699; in plate, below image, at left: Peint par lui même en 1771; in plate, below image, at center: A Paris chez Chevillet Graveur rue des Maçons Maison de Mr. Freville; in plate, below image, at right: Gravé par Chevillet Graveur de leur Maj. Imp et Royale; verso: at center in brown ink: [unidentified name or paraph]; at lower left in graphite in later hand: Boch 2; at lower right in graphite in later hand: 1301 / RRR [?] 800
Markings
recto: none; verso: Lessing J. Rosenwald and National Gallery of Art
Watermarks
partial Auvergne watermark to be identified
Wikidata ID
Q64959810