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Print, Three Figures Playing Musical Instruments, from "Recueil de Plusieurs Jeux d'Enfants Chinois"

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement and print maker: Pierre-Charles Canot. It is dated 1759 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.

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Print, Three Figures Playing Musical Instruments, from "Recueil de Plusieurs Jeux d'Enfants Chinois"; Designed by Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808); Print Maker: Pierre-Charles Canot (French, 1710 - 1777); France; etching on paper; Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1920-36-286

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