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TitleYoung Student Drawing

Creator nameChardin, Jean-Siméon

Creator nationality/cultureFrench

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1738

Object typePainting

Materialsoil on panel

Dimensions8 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (21 x 17.1 cm)

LocationKimbell Art Museum, Forth Worth, TX

https://www.kimbellart.org/collection-object/young-student-drawing

Accession numberAP 1982.07

SubjectsDrawing--Study and teachingArtists and models in artArt students

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Vallayer-Coster/Chardin

Eik Kahng

Anne Vallayer-Coster: Painter to the Court of Marie-Antoinette

Offering a critical perspective on Anne Vallayer-Coster poses the opposite problem to that embodied by the case of Jean-Siméon Chardin...

Author

Eik Kahng

PublisherDallas Museum of Art

Related print edition pages: pp.39-57

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00325.3

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-22959&redirecttoanchor=22867

Chapter subject tags:Painting, French--18th centuryStill-life painting, French--18th centuryWomen artists--France--18th centuryVallayer-Coster, Anne, 1744-1818Chardin, Jean Baptiste Siméon, 1699-1779Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784Art criticism--France--History--18th centuryÉcole royale des élèves protégés

Instruction

Sarah Mirseyedi

Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium

~Drawing has long been theorized as the foundation of artistic instruction. At the French Academy, students followed a specific sequence of drawing classes, beginning first by copying drawings or prints by master artists, then moving on to drawing after three-dimensional plaster casts, and finally to the study of the live model — the culminating...

Author

Sarah Mirseyedi

PublisherHarvard Art Museums

Related print edition pages: pp.236-242

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00039.022

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-16402&redirecttoanchor=22867

Chapter subject tags:Drawing--Study and teachingAnatomy, ArtisticDrawing--CopyingArtists and models in artDrawing--Technique

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