Port Scene in Calm Weather

Provenance

Private collection, England. Sold by Simon Dickinson, London, to Miguel Maria de Sá Pais do Amaral, 4th Count of Alferrarede (born 1954), Lisbon, Portugal, early 1990s; sold, Christies, Paris, Nov. 28, 2017, lots 610–611, to Didier Aaron, Paris; sold to the Art Institute, 2018.

Port Scene in Calm Weather

Jean Baptiste Pillement

1782

Accession Number

243811

Medium

Pastel on gessoed canvas

Dimensions

57 × 91 cm (22 1/2 × 35 7/8 in.)

Classification

pastel

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

The Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Endowment Fund