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Jean Baptiste Siméon Chardin (2nd Nov, 1699 - 6th Dec, 1779)

Le panier de prunes

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Un justificatif supplémentaire est à envoyer au musée. Photo (C) MBA, Rennes, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Jean-Manuel Salingue

Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes

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About the artwork

Title:

Le panier de prunes

Periods:

XVIIIth century

Techniques:

Dimensions:

385 x 460

Inventory number:

inv1913.113.1

Detail:

vers 1759

Location:

Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes

About the author(s)

Author:

Jean Baptiste Siméon Chardin

Also known as:

Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin

Jean Simeon Chardin

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

Jean-Baptiste Chardin

Born:

2nd Nov, 1699

Dead:

6th Dec, 1779

Country:

France

See more about this author on Wikipedia:

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin (French: [ʃaʁdɛ̃]; 2 November 1699 – 6 December 1779) was an 18th-century French painter. He is considered a master of still life, and is also noted for his genre paintings which depict kitchen maids, children, and domestic activities. Carefully balanced composition, soft diffusion of light, and granular impasto characterize his work. Read more...