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    Port Scene in Calm Weather
    Jean Baptiste Pillement. Port Scene in Calm Weather, 1782. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).

    Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago

    AT-00006181

    Port Scene in Calm Weather

    by Jean Baptiste Pillement

    View at the Art Institute of Chicago

    Inscriptions

    Signed and dated, lower left, in white: “ J. Pillement / 1782”

    Provenance

    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.

    Exhibition history

    Lisbon, Fundaçao Ricardo do Espirito Santo Silva, Jean Pillement e o paisagismo em Portugal no século XVIII, 1996, cat. 23, n.p. (color ills.).

    Open-access museum data

    This record comes from the open-access collection data that the Art Institute of Chicago publishes for unrestricted use (Creative Commons Zero). Art Trackers shows a selection of the museum's published fields. The Art Institute of Chicago is not an Art Trackers client and has not reviewed or endorsed this page; the museum's own website is the authoritative record.

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    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Jean Baptiste Pillement / French, 1728-1808
    Date
    1782
    Medium
    Pastel on gessoed canvas
    Dimensions
    57 × 91 cm (22 1/2 × 35 7/8 in.)
    Type
    Drawing
    Classification
    pastel
    Place
    France
    Department
    Prints and Drawings
    Credit line
    The Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Endowment Fund
    Accession no.
    2018.193

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