Port Scene in Calm Weather

1782

Jean Baptiste Pillement
French, 1728-1808

Status: On View, Gallery 216
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Jean Baptiste Pillement
Title: Port Scene in Calm Weather
Place: France (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1782
Medium: Pastel on gessoed canvas
Inscriptions: Signed and dated, lower left, in white: “ J. Pillement / 1782”
Dimensions: 57 × 91 cm (22 1/2 × 35 7/8 in.)
Credit Line: The Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Endowment Fund
Reference Number: 2018.193
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Lisbon, Fundaçao Ricardo do Espirito Santo Silva, Jean Pillement e o paisagismo em Portugal no século XVIII, 1996, cat. 23, n.p. (color ills.).

Private collection, England. Sold by Simon Dickinson, London, to Miguel Maria de Sá Pais do Amaral, 4th Count of Alferrarede (born 1954), Lisbon, Portugal, early 1990s; sold, Christies, Paris, Nov. 28, 2017, lots 610–611, to Didier Aaron, Paris; sold to the Art Institute, 2018.

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