Designer:

Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728–1808  Search this

Print Maker:

Jean-Jacques Avril the Elder, French, 1744 - 1831  Search this

Medium:

Ethching on paper

Dimensions:

43.3 × 29.2 cm (17 1/16 × 11 1/2 in.)

Object Name:

Print

Type:

Print

Made in:

France

Date:

1771

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Decorative landscape with a Chinese using a pointed spear to attack a dragon below him. Two framing lines. Right top corner: "6."; bottom of the design: "j. pillement.in.del."; "j.j.avril.sculp.1771."

Credit Line:

Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

Accession Number:

1920-36-197

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4ee090a1b-4dea-4e7c-ac57-f621dec07dd3

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1920-36-197