Soap Bubbles (Chardin)
Painting by Jean Siméon Chardin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Soap Bubbles refers to a series of early 18th-century paintings by French artist Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin. Done in oil on canvas, Bubbles - Chardin's first figural painting - depicts a young man blowing a soap bubble. Chardin's original work is currently in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art,[1] and two later versions of the painting are in the collections of the Los Angeles County Museum and the National Gallery of Art.[2]
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Soap Bubbles | |
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Artist | Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin |
Year | c. 1733–34 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 61 cm × 63.2 cm (24 in × 24.9 in) |
Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City |
Accession | 49.24 |
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