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Charles Chaplin, 1825 - 1891 Lady with cherubs, Oil on canvas, Signed, Chaplin was a French painter of landscapes and portraits. He studied at The Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris from 1840. In 1845 he entered The Salon de Paris, later becoming a teacher there. The American impressionist artist, Mary Cassatt was a pupil of his. He was appointed Court Painter to The Emperor Napoleon III. He exhibited regularly at The Paris Salon. He became a Chevalier de la Legion d'honneur in 1879. He is best known for his elegant portraits of young females. His works can be seen in The Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg and The Metropolitan Museum, New York. 18 x 11 inches 46 x 28 cm.