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Print, Title Page, "Suite de Jeu Chinois"

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement and print maker: Martin de Monchy. It is dated 1770–1780 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

43.3 × 28.8 cm (17 1/16 × 11 5/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark; Collector's mark, bottom center: Lugt 2342 [S in octagonal frame in red ink]

It is inscribed

Below them is the title, on a cloth: "Suite de Jeu Chinois / Inventées et Dessinées par / J/ Pillement premier Peintre / du Roi de Pologne / A Paris / chez Dalmon rue Fromen / teau en façe du Louvre"; below: "J. Pillement del.", "Demonchy Sculp."

Cite this object as

Print, Title Page, "Suite de Jeu Chinois"; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808); Print Maker: Martin de Monchy (b. 1746); France; etching on paper; 43.3 × 28.8 cm (17 1/16 × 11 5/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1920-36-177

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