The Copper Cistern
painting by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
The Copper Cistern is an oil painting on oak by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon-Chardin. It was painted in around 1735. It measures 28.5 cm x 23 cm (11.22 in x 9.06 in). It hangs in the Louvre. Chardin chose themes that were popular with all classes of 18th century Parisian society.
References
change- The Copper Cistern, The Athenaeum, archived from the original on 2013-04-21, retrieved 2013-01-23