Panel depicting a pastoral scene in chinoiserie style combined with banner motif.
Design after Jean Pillement (1728-1808), late 18th century, France.
Wood-block printed on hand-brushed pale yellow background.
Mounted on canvas, with gilt frame.
An example of this paper is in the collection of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris.
Bibliography : « The Influence of Pillement on French and English Decorative Arts” By Maria Gordon-Smith in “Artibus et Historiae”, no.41, Vienna, 2000.
H. 31” W. 23″ (H. 78,5 cm x W 58 cm)