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Self-portrait by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, pastel, 1775; in the Louvre, Paris. Saying Grace, oil on canvas by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1740; in the Louvre, Paris. 48 × 40 cm. Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin: Soap Bubbles Chardin, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon: A Vase of Flowers Chardin, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon: Still Life with a White Mug
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Born November 2, 1699 • Paris • France
Died December 6, 1779 (aged 80) • Paris • France

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Self-portrait by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, pastel, 1775; in the Louvre, Paris.
Saying Grace, oil on canvas by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1740; in the Louvre, Paris. 48 × 40 cm.
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin: Soap Bubbles
Chardin, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon: A Vase of Flowers
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