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Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin

Juste Chevillet after Jean Siméon Chardin

National Gallery of Art

The image is a portrait of a person with defined facial features and a gentle expression. They wear spectacles and a fabric headpiece, and are dressed in a coat with a scarf or cravat. The background is plain and dark, with a decorative border featuring ornate designs and an inscription with the name "Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin" and other text below the portrait.

Artwork Details

Date
after 1771
Medium
etching and engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
3502 × 4802 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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