Two plaques depicting European fêtes champêtres — Anonymous

Anonymous. Painted c. 1770 - c. 1775.

The scenes on these two plaques are based on work by the French artist Jean Baptiste Pater. Western depictions remained popular among the European residents of Canton until late in the 18th century.

From the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Currently on display in 18th Century, Main building, The Netherlands overseas.

lacquer (coating), copper (metal), wood (plant material) · Original size: 49 × 38.3 cm

Print: 49 × 38.3 cm, printed on Hahnemühle FineArt archival cotton paper. Museum-grade reproduction quality, true to the colours and detail of the original work.

Frame (optional): a custom-made wooden frame in a matte black finish, cut to the exact dimensions of this print, with an off-white passe-partout mat and protective glazing. Ready to hang.

Source: https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/200139021. Image released under CC0 by the Rijksmuseum.