“Rural Scene” by Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808) (1762) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Rural Scene

Rural Scene

TitleRural Scene
ArtistJean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808)
Date1762 18th century
Mediumblack chalk or black crayon; framing lines in brown ink
ClassificationDrawing
OriginFrance France
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineRural Scene, 1762. Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808). Black chalk or black crayon; framing lines in brown ink; sheet: 28.1 x 44.4 cm (11 1/16 x 17 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2010.290
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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“Rural Scene” is a work by Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808), dated 1762. It is executed in black chalk or black crayon; framing lines in brown ink and classified as drawing. 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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