Two plaques depicting European fêtes champêtres, anonymous, c. 1770 - c. 1775

Two plaques depicting European fêtes champêtres, anonymous, c. 1770 - c. 1775

paint, h 38.3cm × w 49cm More details

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.

On display in room 1.5