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Fantastical Landscape with Exotic Plants and Three Figures

1771
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Fantastical Landscape with Exotic Plants and Three Figures
  • Artist: Jean Pillement (French, Lyons 1728–1808 Lyons)
  • Date: 1771
  • Medium: Black chalk and a little red chalk, blue and red pastel, blue and red wash.
  • Dimensions: 23 3/8 x 16 9/16 in. (59.3 x 42 cm)
  • Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Bequest of Emma A. Sheafer, 1974
  • Object Number: 1974.356.46
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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