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Charles Joshua Chaplin was born on 8 June 1825 in [[Les Andelys]], [[Eure]], France. His mother, Olympia Adelle Moisy, was French, whereas his father, John Chaplin, was an art broker from England. Charles Chaplin spent his whole life in France, becoming a [[Naturalization|naturalized]] citizen in 1886.<ref name=Morant>Morant 143–152</ref><ref name=Avant>{{cite web|url=http://www.charles-chaplin.info/|title=Charles J. Chaplin|publisher=Avant Propos|access-date=16 April 2014 | first=Adeline | last=Germond }}</ref> He studied at the [[École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts|École des Beaux-Arts]] in [[Paris]] from 1840, and he took private lessons in the studio of [[Michel Martin Drolling]], whose apprentices included [[Paul Baudry]], [[Jules Breton]] and [[Jean-Jacques Henner]]. Later he also taught at the École des Beaux-Arts.<ref name=Avant />
In 1845, he entered the [[Salon (Paris)|Paris Salon]], the official art exhibition of the [[Académie des Beaux-Arts]], as a [[portrait]] and landscape painter with the painting ''Portrait of the Artist's Mother''. Chaplin conducted art classes specifically for women at his studio, including [[Marie Nicolas|Marie Joséphine Nicolas]]. The American artist [[Mary Cassatt]], the French artist [[Louise Abbéma]] and the English artist [[Louise Jopling]] were among Chaplin's students. His son [[Arthur Chaplin]] (1869-1935) was also a painter. Chaplin died on 30 January 1891, aged 65, in Paris as a wealthy man and is buried in the [[Père Lachaise Cemetery]].<ref name=Oxford>{{cite web|url=
http://www.answers.com/topic/charles-joshua-chaplin#ixzz2z39k092X|title=Oxford Grove Art: Charles Joshua Chaplin|publisher= Answers|access-date=16 April 2014}}</ref><ref name=Ankele>Ankele & Ankele</ref>
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