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Jean-Baptiste Pillement

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Painting of an imaginary oriental market street with vendors, dancing figures, palm trees, and a staircase to a harbor.

Market Scene in an Imaginary Oriental Port

about 1764

Fishermen mending and pulling nets on a rocky shore beside a calm bay, with sailboats and a large rock on the right.

Fishermen pulling nets at the seaside

1769

Landscape painting of a ruined domed temple with ivy, two figures seated on rocks, a waterfall and distant hills.

Temple of Minerva Medica in Rome

1765

Painting of ivy-covered Roman brick ruins with arches and towers, two figures walking a rocky path, and a distant village.

Landscape with the ruins of Aqua Julia in Rome

1765

Painting of a rocky river gorge with waterfall, a wooden bridge overhead, a stone tower, and washerwomen by the water.

Landscape with Washerwomen and Peasants

1791

Painting of a ruined stone arch framing a waterfall, with muleteers, donkeys and goats in the foreground and a tower beyond.

Landscape with Muleteers and Peasants

1791

Shepherds and sheep on a hill beside a stone arch bridge, with a round tower and distant snowy mountain in a pale landscape.

Bergige Landschaft mit einem überbrückten Wasserlauf und Hirten mit ihrer Herde ("Der Winter")

1782

Painting of a shepherd couple with cattle, goats and sheep on rocks above a stream, under a stormy sky.

Südliche Berglandschaft mit einem Hirtenpaar und seiner Herde ("Der Sommer")

1782

Misty river landscape with an arched stone bridge, a tower on a hill, small figures on the bank, and bare trees.

Riečna krajina s mostami a figurálnou štafážou

Grey-toned romantic landscape with shepherds and goats by a cave, a waterfall, and a distant tower on a hill.

Romantická krajina s pastiermi kôz

Grey wash drawing of a misty romantic landscape with a rocky cliff, figures, a rowboat, and a distant tower.

Romantická krajina

Black ink etching of a curling botanical vine with striped gourd-like fruits, berry clusters and feathery leaves on cream pap

Persian Flowers

1755

Watercolor and ink drawing of a stylized floral spray with pink blossoms, blue leaves, and red berries on pale paper.

Flower Embroidery Design for Silk Manufactory of Lyon

c. 1790

Two shepherds with sheep and goats on a rocky riverbank beneath a large tree, with hills and a village in the distance.

Shepherds in a Landscape

1779

Watercolor drawing of two tall trees with green and brown foliage rising from a brown ground on pale paper.

Trees

1700s(?)

Pen and ink drawing of a rural scene with cattle, a man on a donkey, women, and a farmhouse beside a pond.

Rural Scene

1762

Brown wash drawing of a river with a sailing boat, a round stone tower, ruined arches and a distant windmill.

Flat coastal landscape with an old tower and windmill

1769

Brown wash drawing of a round stone tower on a riverbank, figures in the foreground, and a ruined bridge across the water.

River landscape, in the foreground a round tower, in the middle ground on an island a square tower, with ruins of a b…

1769

Coastal bay with fishermen mending nets on rocks, sailboats on water, a tall cliff on the right, and a distant ruined tower.

Bay with large rocks on the right and fishermen

1769

Watercolor of a sea bay with tall rocks, sailboats, fishermen in rowboats and figures with a basket in the foreground.

Sea bay with large rocks left and fishermen

1769

Brown wash drawing of a poor farmhouse by water with laundry on a line, tall trees at left and two walking figures.

Poor farmhouse on a body of water, with laundry hung out

Brown drawing of a man and woman with a donkey beside a cottage and a large tree in a rural landscape.

Before a house under a large tree a man and a woman with a donkey

Hand-coloured print of the Holy Family resting in a forest with a donkey, a village and windmill in the valley beyond.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

1788

Watercolor study of flower boughs with purple and blue blossoms and green foliage in flowing garland sprays.

Study of Flower Boughs for Woven Textile

1770

Sheet of seven stylized flower sprays and one naturalistic blossom drawn in grey and red chalk on cream paper.

Sprays of Seven ideal Flowers and of one quasi naturalistic flower

1800

Watercolor of fishermen working on a calm harbor shore beside sailing ships and a ruined tower with grazing cattle.

Port Scene in Calm Weather

1782

Stormy seascape with a shipwreck, survivors on rocks and in a rowboat, and wreckage tossed by dark blue waves.

The Shipwreck

1782

Pen and gray wash drawing of two figures in a vine-covered garden pavilion with a tiled roof and feathery plants.

Chinoiserie

Grey wash drawing of a ruined tower, a herdsman driving cattle along a path, and trees in a hazy rural landscape.

Landscape

1792

Grey wash drawing of a large tree beside a brook where a washerwoman and another figure work, with hills behind.

Washerwoman by a Brook

n.d.

Pencil drawing of a tall tree with a full leafy canopy and twisted trunk rising from dark ground with exposed roots.

Study of a Tree

n.d.

Brown wash drawing of three cows and a goat on a rocky ridge beneath a bare tree and a dark sky.

Cows and a Goat in a Landscape

1774

Pen and watercolor drawing of a fantastical garden with exotic plants, a thatched pavilion, a swing, and three small figures.

Fantastical Landscape with Exotic Plants and Three Figures

1771

Pen and watercolor drawing of an ice boat with a sail and skaters among stylized pine branches in a fantastical winter landsc

Fantastical Landscape with Exotic PLants, Two Skaters and a Man in an Iceboat

1771

Etching of a jester figure with a spear facing a winged serpent on a rock, beside a thatched pavilion and pine branches.

Plate 6, "Suite de douze Pêcheurs et Chasseurs"

1770

Etching of a man in a wide hat leaning on a fence beside a tall fern and a flowering plant on a brick pillar.

Man in a Garden

1770

Engraved title page with two chinoiserie figures, feathery parasol-like foliage, and a draped cartouche reading Cahier de Par

Cahier de Parasols Chinois

1800

Etching of two chinoiserie figures on a seesaw above a rock, with foliage, tassels and a hanging canopy.

Plate 3, "Cahier de Blançoires Chinoises"

1770

Etched title page with a juggler, seated figures, a canopy and foliage framing a cartouche with the title text.

Title Page, "Suite de Jeu Chinois"

1770

Black and white etching of a flower spray with two moths, buds, seed pods and leaves on a pale page.

Spray of Flowers

1760

Hand-colored floral design with pink, blue and white blossoms on lattice stems and feathery green, yellow and teal fern frond

Fantastic Flower Motif from Nouvelle Suitte de Cahiers de Fleurs Idéales

1800

Engraved chinoiserie ornament plate with a seated figure in a pointed hat, palms, a pagoda and rococo scrollwork.

Plate 3, from "A New Book of Chinese Ornaments"

1740

Hand-colored print of a trophy of musical instruments tied with purple ribbon, surrounded by sprigs of leaves and red berries

Print - Jean-Baptiste Pillement

Red-ink engraving of a basket of tulips, poppies and lilies arranged within a ruled border.

Basket of Flowers, Plate

1770

Etched chinoiserie plate with a tiled pavilion, a winged dragon, two small figures and leafy foliage.

Plate, from Suite de Jeu Chinois

1770

Pencil landscape drawing of a seated shepherd by a tree with a dog, shrubs and a wide distant view, in a green border.

Landscape with Seated Shepherd and Dog

n.d.

Chalk drawing on blue-grey paper of flowers and curling rocaille scrolls in a diagonal decorative design.

Design with Flowers and Rocaille Ornaments

ca. 1760

Watercolor drawing of pink roses and blue morning glories in swags framing an empty oval cartouche with a purple ribbon.

Floral Swags Framing an Empty Oval

n.d.

Pastoral drawing of peasants with donkeys, goats and cattle on a rocky path beside a tree, in grey wash with blue.

Bauern mit Tieren auf einem Landweg

1789

Grey wash drawing of a stone arch bridge over a river, with riders, a rocky cliff and hilltop houses.

Italienische Landschaft mit Brücke

Pencil landscape study of boulders, a slender tree and a sloping hillside on pale paper.

Landschaftsstudie

Pencil landscape drawing of a riverbank with trees, two small figures on the right, and water in the foreground.

Landschaft mit Flußufer

Grey wash drawing of a large tree, a ruined building, and a river with a distant town under a pale sky.

Baumlandschaft mit Ruine

Octagonal pencil drawing of fan-shaped plumes, berries, branches, and two roses with fern fronds on a light ground.

Pagoda Flowers and Roses

Pencil and pink-wash drawing of star-shaped flowers, bead chains, caterpillars and moths on an octagonal sheet.

Bamboo Flowers and Cactus

Pencil drawing of daisies, trumpet flowers, berry sprigs, a butterfly and a dragonfly on an octagonal sheet.

Trumpet Flowers and Daisies

Pencil and red chalk drawing of fanciful flowers, branches and insects on an octagonal sheet.

Fanciful Flowers and Bugs

Ink and wash drawing of a seated woman and two boys with sheep under a tree, with a distant ruined tower on the right.

Pastoral Scene

1771

Hand-colored chinoiserie print of a figure fishing near a lattice pavilion, framed by ferns, berries and flowers.

Chinoiserie, from "Nouvelle Suite de Cahiers de dessins chinois a l'usage des dessinateurs et des peintres" (Nr 1)

1790-99

Hand-colored chinoiserie print of figures on a bamboo bridge, parasols, garlands and flowering vines in soft pastel tones.

Chinoiserie, from "Nouvelle Suite de Cahiers arabesques chinois a l'usage des dessinateurs et des peintres"

1790-99

Etched sheet with eight botanical studies of anemone, roses, peony and daffodils, with a script title panel at upper left.

Serietitel en zeven bloemen

1758

Etched sheet with eight small square studies of flowers including tulips, a peony, carnations and primulas.

Acht bloemen

1758

Shepherds rest with sheep and goats beside a waterfall, with tall trees, a ruined tower and boats in a rocky landscape.

Shepherds Resting by a Stream

1779

Red chalk drawing of rococo scrollwork ornament with lilies, roses and garlands above a carved plinth.

Ornamental Design with Flowers

n.d.