A Man with a Basket of Vegetables
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- A chinoiserie-style print from a series of allegorical representations of the twelve months of the year, depicting October. A male figure stands in the middle of a landscape, leaning against a railing with a basket of vegetables on his head. There is a trellised pergola, supporting a vase with flowers to his right. Tall coconut trees stand in the background. The plate is numbered and signed.
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 1759-76
- Accession Number
- 1921-6-214-4
- Designer
- Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 1728–1808
- Print Maker
- Pierre-Charles Canot, French, 1710 - 1777
- Publisher
- Pierre-François Basan, French, 1723 – 1797
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Object Name
- Bound print
- Type
- Bound print
- Medium
- Etching on laid paper
- published in
- Paris, France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Record ID
- chndm_1921-6-214-4
