Jean Siméon Chardin Collection

Still Life with Kitchen Utensils and Vegetables, 1734. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Still Life with Kitchen Utensils and Vegetables, 1734

The Diligent Mother, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Workshop of Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
The Diligent Mother, mid-late 18th century

Saying Grace, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Workshop of Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
Saying Grace, mid-late 18th century

Young Student Drawing, c18th century. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Young Student Drawing, c18th century

The Washerwoman, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Washerwoman, mid-late 18th century

The Housekeeper, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Housekeeper, mid-late 18th century

The Embroiderer, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Embroiderer, mid-late 18th century

Rabbit and Copper Pot, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Rabbit and Copper Pot, mid-late 18th century

Soap Bubbles, after 1739. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Soap Bubbles, after 1739

Domestic Pleasures, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Domestic Pleasures, mid-late 18th century

Self-Portrait, before 1780. Creator: Juste Chevillet
Self-Portrait, before 1780

Self-Portrait at the Easel, 1779. Creator: Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Siméon (1699-1779)
Self-Portrait at the Easel, 1779. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Le singe antiquaire, 1740. Creators: Unknown, Jean-Simeon Chardin
Le singe antiquaire, 1740. Monkey antiquary looking at coins with a magnifying glass

Nature morte au chaudron de cuivre, c.1735. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Nature morte au chaudron de cuivre, c.1735. Still life with copper pot

The Good Education, 1749. Creator: Jacques Philippe Le Bas
The Good Education, 1749

The Drawing Lesson, 1749. Creator: Jacques Philippe Le Bas
The Drawing Lesson, 1749

Billiard Party, c1720. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Billiard Party, c1720

House of Cards. Creator: Ecole Francaise
House of Cards

The Fountain, 1739. Creator: Charles Nicolas Cochin
The Fountain, 1739

The White Tablecloth, 1731 / 32. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The White Tablecloth, 1731/32

Leeks, a Casserole, a Copper Pot with a Cover, a Slice of Fish, an Onion and Two Eggs
659387 Leeks, a Casserole, a Copper Pot with a Cover, a Slice of Fish, an Onion and Two Eggs, with a Pestle and Mortar, on a Ledge, 1734 (oil on canvas) by Chardin

Beets, a Spice Box, a Dishcloth, a Pot, a Glazed Earthenware Plate, a Skimmer
659386 Beets, a Spice Box, a Dishcloth, a Pot, a Glazed Earthenware Plate, a Skimmer, with Meat on a Hook, on a Ledge, 1734 (oil on canvas) by Chardin

Portrait of a Man, 18th century. Creator: Anon
Portrait of a Man, 18th century

The Scullery Maid, c. 1738. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Scullery Maid, c. 1738

The House of Cards, probably 1737. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The House of Cards, probably 1737

Still Life with Game, probably 1750s. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Still Life with Game, probably 1750s

Fruit, Jug, and a Glass, c. 1726 / 1728. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Fruit, Jug, and a Glass, c. 1726/1728

Still Life with a White Mug, c. 1764. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Still Life with a White Mug, c. 1764

The Attentive Nurse, 1747. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Attentive Nurse, 1747

The Little Schoolmistress, after 1740. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Little Schoolmistress, after 1740

Soap Bubbles, probably 1733 / 1734. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Soap Bubbles, probably 1733/1734

The Kitchen Maid, 1738. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Kitchen Maid, 1738

Soap Bubbles, 1739. Creator: Pierre Filloeul
Soap Bubbles, 1739

The Silver Tureen, ca. 1728-30. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Silver Tureen, ca. 1728-30

Soap Bubbles, ca. 1733-34. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Soap Bubbles, ca. 1733-34

Still Life with Herrings, c. 1735. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin (French, 1699-1779)
Still Life with Herrings, c. 1735. This still life shows food and kitchen utensils for a simple meal of fish and vegetables

Kitchen Utensils with Leeks, Fish, and Eggs, c. 1734. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin (French
Kitchen Utensils with Leeks, Fish, and Eggs, c. 1734. Chardin was already famous by 1730, when he began to paint small, sparse still lifes of kitchen utensils

Chardin, (1699-1779), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Chardin, (1699-1779), 1830. Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin (1699-1779) French Rococo painter, considered a master of still life. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

The Letter, mid-late 18th century, (1943). Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Letter, mid-late 18th century, (1943). Drawing in the Albertina Museum, Vienna. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings), by Bernhard Degenhart

Nature Morte par Chardin, 1728, (1939). Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Nature Morte par Chardin, 1728, (1939). The Buffet, still life of fruit with dog, painting in the Louvre, Paris. From " Verve" - No. 8, Vol. II. [Verve, France, 1939]

Self-Portrait with an Eyeshade, 1775. Creator: Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779)
Self-Portrait with an Eyeshade, 1775. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris

Self-portrait with spectacles, 1773. Found in the Collection of Muse e des Beaux Arts, Orle ans

The Young Governess, c1735-1736. Artist: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Young Governess, c1735-1736. The painting is part of the collection of the National Gallery, London. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Still-Life, 18th century, (1911). Artist: Jean-Simeon Chardin
Still-Life, 18th century, (1911). From The French Genius by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1911]

La Fontaine (The Water Cistern), c1733, (1911). Artist: Jean-Simeon Chardin
La Fontaine (The Water Cistern), c1733, (1911). Painting held in The National Gallery, London. From The Connoisseur Vol XXX. [Otto Limited, London, 1911]

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Jean-Simeon Chardin, a renowned 18th-century French artist, captivated audiences with his exquisite still life paintings. In "The White Tablecloth, " he skillfully captures the beauty of everyday objects. Leeks, a casserole, a copper pot with a cover, a slice of fish, an onion and two eggs adorn the table in perfect harmony. In another masterpiece titled "Beets, " Chardin's attention to detail is evident as he portrays a spice box, dishcloth, pot, glazed earthenware plate, and skimmer. The vibrant colors and textures bring these humble items to life. Chardin's talent extended beyond still lifes; his painting "Le Benedicite (Grace)" showcases a copper brazier in intricate detail. This work depicts the grace before meals and highlights the artist's ability to capture human emotions through his art. "The Housekeeper" portrays domestic scenes with warmth and tenderness as it features a woman and little girl engrossed in spinning wheel activities. Chardin beautifully captures their bond while showcasing their daily chores. A hard-working mother weaving on a loom is depicted in an engraving based on one of Chardin's paintings. This portrayal exemplifies the artist's ability to showcase ordinary people engaged in meaningful tasks. Chardin also excelled at portraiture; his anonymous piece titled "Portrait of a Man" exudes elegance and mystery through its meticulous brushwork. "The Scullery Maid" reveals Chardin's fascination with capturing different social classes' lives. Through this painting, he sheds light on those often overlooked individuals who played crucial roles behind closed doors. "The House of Cards" displays not only technical mastery but also storytelling prowess as it depicts children engrossed in building card structures—a timeless scene that evokes nostalgia for simpler times. In "Still Life with Game, " Chardin expertly arranges various game animals against rich backgrounds—showcasing his ability to create depth and texture.