Chardin, Jean-Siméon, House of Cards. 1779, Oil on canvas. Musée du Louvre.
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I love this panting and Chardin, Although I don't remember seeing it at the Louvre. This must have been a very popular subject to paint as I have seen a few 18th century painting of the house of cards and we have one in a Museum in New Orleans.
ReplyDelete@andrew1860 Cool, if I am ever there I will have to check it out!
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