UNIVERSITY of GLASGOW

The Corresponence of James McNeil Whistler
Home > On-line Edition > Biography

Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin, 1699-1779

Nationality: French
Date of Birth: 1699.11.02
Place of Birth: Paris
Date of Death: 1779.12.06
Place of Death: Paris

Identity:

Jean Baptiste Siméon Chardin was a painter of still life and domestic genre.

Bibliography:

Bénézit, E., Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 8 vols, Paris, 1956-61; http://www.getty.edu/research (accessed 2003); The Grove Dictionary of Art Online, ed. L. Macy, http://www.groveart.com (accessed 2003).