"The Fortune Teller" is a painting created by the artist Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin in the 18th century. It depicts a young girl intently listening to a fortune teller, who is reading her palm. The scene captures a moment of curiosity and wonder, showcasing the interaction between the two figures. The artwork is notable for its use of light and shadow, which adds depth and realism. Chardin's attention to detail highlights the textures of the clothing and the expressions of the characters, making the viewer feel a connection to the emotions being portrayed in this intimate setting.