Chimot is described in Benezit's Dictionnaire des Peintres. Sculpteurs. Dessinateurs et Graveurs and in Allgemeines Kunstler-Lexicon as a painter of figures, a printmaker and an illustrator. He illustrated books by Henri Barbusse, Baudelaire, Baudu, A. Cuel, G. Isarlov, Pierre de Louys, Maurice Magre, Maurois, Patorni and de Tinan.

Chimot's elegant nudes would add grace to any home.