
The White Tablecloth
Jean Siméon ChardinWW-1731-000672
1731·Oil on canvas·96.8 × 123.5 cm (38 1/8 × 48 5/16 in.); Framed: 126.7 × 154.4 × 14 cm (49 7/8 × 60 3/4 × 5 1/2 in.)
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Larned Coburn Memorial Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1731
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 96.8 × 123.5 cm (38 1/8 × 48 5/16 in.); Framed: 126.7 × 154.4 × 14 cm (49 7/8 × 60 3/4 × 5 1/2 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Jean Siméon Chardin
Artist

Jean Siméon Chardin
Painting
Jean Siméon Chardin 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.
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- Jean Siméon Chardin
- Year
- 1731
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 96.8 × 123.5 cm (38 1/8 × 48 5/16 in.); Framed: 126.7 × 154.4 × 14 cm (49 7/8 × 60 3/4 × 5 1/2 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1731-000672
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
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