title: Charles-Édouard Chaise
text: # Charles-Édouard Chaise
  
  Charles-Édouard Chaise (1759, Paris – 1798, Fontainebleau) was a French neoclassical painter.
  
  ## Life
  
  His father was a painter, art dealer and member of the Académie de Saint-Luc. Charles-Edouard studied under Jean Bonvoisin in 1775, then under Jean-Jacques Lagrenée, before winning second prize in the 1778 prix de Rome with David condemning to death the Amalekite bringing him Saul's diadem.
  
  ## Surviving works
  
  * Nancy, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Herminie mourning for Tancred, drawing, 1792.
  * Reims, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Pelias's daughters demanding that Medea rejuvenate their father, oil on canvas.
  * Strasbourg, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Theseus, defeater of the Minotaur, oil on canvas
  
  ## Salons
  
  1783, Salon de la Correspondance
  
  * XXII, A Vestal offering a sacrifice.
  * XXIII, Another [Vestal] who reverses the altar on which the sacred flame burns
  * XXIV, The Prodigal Son.
  * LIX, A painting representing Hope consoling Love
  * LX, A sketch representing Innocence seduced by Love
  
  1791, Salon de la Société des Amis des Arts
  
  * n° 61, Sketch for his painting of Oedipus discovered by Shepherds
  * n° 62, Sketch for his painting of the death of Diogenes
  * n° 63, Crayon drawing in three colours, historical subject
  * n° 95, Prudence sleeping.
  
  Salons (of the ex-académie Royale)
  
  1791
  
  * n° 128, Young woman making an offering to the god Pan
  * n° 647, Prudence sleeping.
  * n° 724, Shepherds of Arcadia.
  * n° 733, Pelias's daughters demanding that Medea rejuvenate their father, Musée de Reims.
  * n° 764, Festival to Bacchus.
  
  1793
  
  * n° 23, Two young people at a window.
  * n° 260, Septimius Severus reproaching his son for having wished to assassinate him.
  * n° 266, Young woman at her toilette
  