Who created "Still Life with a White Mug"?

Still Life with a White Mug was created by Jean Siméon Chardin in c. 1764.

When was "Still Life with a White Mug" created?

This artwork was created c. 1764.

What medium is "Still Life with a White Mug"?

Still Life with a White Mug is oil on canvas.

Is "Still Life with a White Mug" in the public domain?

Yes, Still Life with a White Mug is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Still Life with a White Mug

Jean Siméon Chardin

c. 1764

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 33.1 x 41.2 cm (13 1/16 x 16 1/4 in.) framed: 52.1 x 60 x 6 cm (20 1/2 x 23 5/8 x 2 3/8 in.)

Classification

Painting

Department

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of the W. Averell Harriman Foundation in memory of Marie N. Harriman

Accession Number

1972.9.6

About the Artist

Jean Siméon Chardin · 1699–1779

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, born on November 2, 1699, in Paris to a cabinetmaker father who crafted billiard tables, grew up immersed in the city's artisan world on the Left Bank near Saint-Sulpice. His early training came through apprenticeships with the history painters Pierre-Jacques Cazes, where he honed academic drawing techniques, and Noël-Nicolas Coypel, whose assignment to copy a musket ...

Still Life with a White Mug

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