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The Dancing Dog, by Jérôme-François Chantereau, oil

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Overview

The Dancing Dog is an oil by Jérôme-François Chantereau, held at Nationalmuseum.

Who painted this?
Jérôme-François Chantereau
Where can I see it?
Nationalmuseum

About this work

The painting depicts a lively scene of people gathered in a room, with a woman standing at the center, surrounded by children and a dog. The room is dimly lit, with a warm glow emanating from the left side of the canvas. In the foreground, a woman sits on the floor, holding a baby, while another woman stands beside her, holding a child. The dog, the subject of the painting, is not visible in this image. The room is filled with various objects, including a broom, a basket, and a chair. This painting is reminiscent of the works of Jérôme-François Chantereau, a French painter known for his depictions of everyday life.

About the artist

Portrait of Jérôme-François Chantereau
Artist

Jérôme-François Chantereau

Jérôme-François Chantereau, a French painter, engraver, and art dealer who was born in Paris about 1710.

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