Soap Bubbles, ca. 1733–34, Oil on canvas, 24 x 24 7/8 in. (61 x cm), Paintings, Jean Siméon Chardin (French, Paris 1699

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Soap Bubbles, ca. 1733–34, Oil on canvas, 24 x 24 7/8 in. (61 x cm), Paintings, Jean Siméon Chardin (French, Paris 1699–1779 Paris), The idle play of children was a favorite theme of Chardin who was a great naturalist among painters. In this canvas of about 1734 he drew inspiration from the seventeenth-century Dutch genre tradition, for both the format and the subject

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