File:Drawing, Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Le Poisson (Pisces) from Le Zodiaque Travesti (The Farcical Zodiac) Service, 1824 (CH 18632357).jpg

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English: Drawing, Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Le Poisson (Pisces) from Le Zodiaque Travesti (The Farcical Zodiac) Service, 1824   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Drawing, Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Le Poisson (Pisces) from Le Zodiaque Travesti (The Farcical Zodiac) Service, 1824
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English: Design for a painted porcelain plate, square format. Scene at a river bank. Figure of a man, center foreground, is seated at the river's edge holidng a fishing line in his left hand, while scratching his head with his right hand, apparently wondering why he is not catching any fish. A hat, bucket, and a plate of bait (worms) are on the ground to his left. A man and woman, center middleground, standing against a background of trees, admire a catch of three small fish. A fisherman in a small boat appears in the left background.
Date 1824
date QS:P571,+1824-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, pink, tan watercolor, white gouache, red crayon, graphite on cream laid paper mounted on cream laid paper, ruled border in pen and brown ink
Dimensions 19.3 x 14.8 cm (7 1/2 x 5 13/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1989-13-36
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of James Amster
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in pen and brown/black ink over graphite, on support, above image: Le Poisson; below image: ça n'mord pas (The fish are not biting); in graphite, upper right corner of mount: 2
  • Country: France
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