Charlet was born in Paris, and taught by Gros. He was in London in 1820 with Géricault. He exhibited at the Salon from 1836. He is known chiefly for his lithographs.
Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet
1792 - 1845
Paintings by Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet
Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet is known chiefly for his lithographs – he produced around 2,000 of them – but he also worked in other media, including oil sketches such as this one. Children often appear in his pictures, their spontaneous behaviour gently mocking social customs and pretensions.In this...
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