Where to See Game Still Life with Hunting Dog in Pasadena

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin completed this hunting still life with the quiet dignity he brought to all his subjects. A hunting dog regards the day's game arranged on a stone ledge with masterful texture and light.

Chardin heightened humble subjects through careful observation and refined technique. It hangs at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena.

You can see it at Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA in Pasadena, US. Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin created it. A hunting dog regards the day's game arranged on a stone ledge with masterful texture and light.

Chardin brought quiet dignity and masterful technique to humble subjects others considered minor. Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin painted this hunting still life with the quiet dignity he brought to all his subjects.

Chardin painted hunting trophies (game birds and animals) with quiet dignity. His still lifes avoid Flemish excess, achieving a restrained harmony that Diderot praised as "truth itself."

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