DETAILS
- Artist
- Jean Pillement
- Date
- 1740
- Medium
- Black chalk on beige paper
- Location
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Dimensions
- 13 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (33.7 x 21.6 cm)
- Collection
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1960
THE ARTIST
Jean Pillement
Jean Pillement, a globe-trotting French painter, spread the delicate Rococo and Chinoiserie styles across 18th-century Europe through his enchanting designs for textiles, porcelain, and royal palaces.
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