Christina Chalon
Christina Chalon (25 May 1748 – 18 December 1808) was a Dutch artist. Chalon was born in Amsterdam, and studied painting under Sara Troost and Ploos van Amstel. She, however, devoted herself more particularly to etching, in which she acquired great proficiency.
Also recorded as Christina F. Rüppe · Christina Ruppe · Mme. C.F. Rüppe · Christina Ruppe Chalon
Christina Chalon
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- Name
- Christina Chalon
- Born
- 25 May 1749
- Birthplace
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Died
- 18 December 1808
- Place of death
- Hazerswoude, Netherlands
- Field
- Painting
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands.
- Occupation
- printmaker, painter, draftsperson, artist and cartoonist.
- Fields
- painting and visual arts.
- Languages
- Dutch.
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Christina Chalon (25 May 1748 – 18 December 1808) was a Dutch artist. Chalon was born in Amsterdam, and studied painting under Sara Troost and Ploos van Amstel. She, however, devoted herself more particularly to etching, in which she acquired great proficiency.
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She has left some thirty plates, for the most part in the style of Adriaen van Ostade. She died in Hazerswoude in 1808 and was buried in Leiden. Her etchings are marked with Chr a Cha, or Chr a Chal, or else CC. Amongst the best may be noticed: • An Interior, with three Boors. • A Mother taking three children to School. • An Old Woman saluting a peasant Boy.
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• Name — Christina Chalon • Born — 25 May 1749 • Birthplace — Amsterdam, Netherlands • Died — 18 December 1808 • Place of death — Hazerswoude, Netherlands • Field — Painting
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1749
Christina Chalon born at Amsterdam.
1808
Christina Chalon died at Leiden.
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Amsterdam.
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scholarly publication
- Chalon, Christina, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2011
- Zinspeelende |keerdichtjes, op de geestige gedichtjes, door [...] Le Francq van Berkhey [...] vervaardigd, op de [...] teekeningen van mejufvrouwe Christina Chalon, Dutch Pamphlets Online
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- “Christina Chalon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q5110760: Christina Chalon
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Chalon, Christina, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011Crossref registry
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Christina Chalon is recorded with the occupation printmaker. Recorded as printmaker, painter, draftsperson, artist and cartoonist.
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