Bamboo Flowers and Cactus
| Title | Bamboo Flowers and Cactus |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jean-Baptiste Pillement |
| Medium | black and red chalk on laid paper |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Bamboo Flowers and Cactus” is a work by Jean-Baptiste Pillement. It is executed in black and red chalk on laid paper and classified as drawing. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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This work is attributed to Jean-Baptiste Pillement. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Catalogued as drawing. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to 18th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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