Pastorale

Jean-Baptiste Huet1772

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Sanguine is used for the forepart of the dog and the head of the sheep. An altar with heart lying on it in a tree-filled landscape; dog and sheep in foreground. Shepherdess’s hat and staff.

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Title: Pastorale
Creator: Jean-Baptiste Huët, 1745 – 1811
Date Created: 1772
Location Created: France
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Black chalk, sanguine on cream laid paper
Credit line: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Jean-Baptiste Huet Chalk Charcoal France Laid paper Pigment Sanguine

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