Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728–1808 Search this
Print Maker:
Pierre-Charles Canot, French, 1710 - 1777 Search this
Publisher:
Pierre-Charles Canot, French, 1710 - 1777 Search this
Medium:
Etching on laid paper
Object Name:
Bound print
Type:
Bound print
Published in:
London, England
Date:
1759
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
A chinoiserie-style print from a series of allegorical representations of the twelve months of the year, depicting May. A woman stands in the middle of a garden landscape, playing a rectangular mandolin. There are large trees and arches in the background. Trees, plants and rococo-style acanthus leaves frame the scene. The plate is signed and numbered.
