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Drawing
Jean Pillement, born 1728 - died 1808 - Enlarge image
Drawing
- Place of origin:
London, England (possibly, drawn)
- Date:
18th - early 19th century (drawn)
- Artist/Maker:
Jean Pillement, born 1728 - died 1808 (artist)
- Materials and Techniques:
drawn with black chalk and washed with Indian ink
- Credit Line:
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
- Museum number:
DYCE.607
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level F, case DG, shelf 10
Physical description
Landscape; A herdsman, his family, and their cattle, on a lane with high banks; Drawn with black chalk and washed with Indian ink.
Place of Origin
London, England (possibly, drawn)
Date
18th - early 19th century (drawn)
Artist/maker
Jean Pillement, born 1728 - died 1808 (artist)
Materials and Techniques
drawn with black chalk and washed with Indian ink
Dimensions
Height: 6.7 in, Width: 8.1 in
Descriptive line
Pillement, Jean; Landscape; A herdsman, his family, and their cattle, on a lane with high banks; Drawn with black chalk and washed with Indian ink; French School; 18th-early 19th century.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
The full text of the entry is as follows:
'FRENCH SCHOOL
...
JEAN PILLEMENT.
Painter and Etcher of landscape and flowers.
Born at Lyons about 1720, worked in London, died at Lyons in 1809.
...
LANDSCAPE. Lane with high banks, where are a herdsman, his family, and their cattle. Black chalk, washed with Indian ink. 607
Width, 8 1/12 inches. Height, 6 8/12 inches.'
Materials
Paper; Black chalk; Indian ink
Techniques
Drawing (image-making); Wash technique
Subjects depicted
Landscape; Cattle; Herdsman; Lane
Categories
Drawings
Collection code
PDP
