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Le Buffet., Chardin, Jean Baptiste Siméon, 2e quart du XVIIIe siècle (1728)
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, portraitJean-Baptiste-Siméon ChardinFrench, 1699–1779

Le Buffet.

second quarter of the 18th century (1728) · Painting

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Yes, on view now

Where is “Le Buffet.” now? Musée du Louvre, Salle 919, Aile Sully, Niveau 2, Paris. Yes, on view now. Checked September 26, 2026.

Musée du Louvre

Paris, France

Room919, Aile Sully, Niveau 2

Closed· opens at 9:00 AM

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About the painting

The Buffet is an oil-on-canvas still life painting executed in 1728 by Jean Siméon Chardin. It and The Ray were Chardin's reception pieces to the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture; both are now in the Louvre.

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Accession number
INV 3198

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PaintingsOilFrench paintingRococo18th century

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  • Image: Musée du Louvre — © 2019 GrandPalaisRmn (musée du Louvre) / Stéphane Maréchalle

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