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Original works by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
 Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Art Institute of Chicago Collection Database NEW!
3 works by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin online
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Still Life with Attributes of the Arts, 1766
The Laundress, 1730s
Saying Grace (Le Benedicite), 1744
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Still Life with Fish, Vegetables, Gougères, Pots, and Cruets
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
3 works online by Chardin
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin at the Louvre Museum, Paris
The Skate, ca.1725-26
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Grace, 1740
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Pipes and Drinking Pitcher (The Smoking Salon), ca.1737
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Self-portrait with Spectacles, pastel, 1771
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin in the Louvre Museum Database, Paris (only available in French)
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Soap Bubbles
The Silver Tureen, 1728
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
13 paintings from a 2000 exhibition of the artist's work
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota 
The Attributes of the Arts, 1766
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Paintings collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Drawings collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
8 works by Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
3 paintings (there are more works in the Flash slideshow "Daily Life Interactive")
National Gallery, London, UK
4 paintings online
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Still Life with Ray and Basket of Onions, 1731
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
Still Life with Partridge and Pear
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio
Still Life with a Rib of Beef
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana
La Serinette, ca.1757
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Still Life with Herrings
Kitchen Utensils with Leeks, Fish, and Eggs
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
The Scullery Maid
Frick Collection, New York City
Lady with a Bird-Organ, 1753
Still Life with Plums, ca.1730
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts NEW!
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts NEW!
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, Scotland
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana NEW!
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
Young Student Drawing
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Musée Cognacq-Jay, Paris
Nature morte au chaudron de cuivre
Musée des Beaux Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon, France (in French) 
Portrait de vieille femme, pastel
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, France (in French)
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, France (in French)
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Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (in Portuguese)
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Still Life with a Hare
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
The Silver Goblet, ca.1728
Samuel H. Kress Foundation Collection
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Germany (in German) NEW!
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
Virtual Uffizi
Professional Tools:
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Pictures from Image Archives:
Art Renewal Center
Artchive
CGFA
Insecula
Web Gallery of Art
WebMuseum 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
Artyst, Peintures du Monde (in French)
Artyzm
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Humanities Web
ImageNETion
Other Web Sites:
Jacques-Edouard Berger Foundation
Still Life Paintings: 19th Century Painting Techniques
The Age of Enlightenment in the Paintings of France's National Museums
The Ray
The Modernist Journals Project NEW!
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
Gibbon Art Blog NEW!
International Herald Tribune
"Chardin's Austere Brilliance," article by Souren Melikian
PBS
"Chardin's World"
The New Criterion
The splendid Chardin, article by Karen Wilkin
The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: An Unforgettable Fish From Honest Chardin
The Telegraph Newspaper, UK
Susannah Fiennes on Chardin's The Young Draughtsman
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