Landscape No. 162 from "Liber Veritatis"

Richard Earlom after Claude Lorrain

Associated Names
Richard Earlom

Artist, British, 1743 - 1822

Claude Lorrain

Artist After, French, 1604/1605 - 1682

The image shows a landscape scene from an elevated perspective. The horizon includes distant hills and a large building. The linework is detailed, with cross-hatching defining trees and the structure. The color palette is primarily sepia-toned. A figure sits on the ground amidst bushes and trees, with small figures and boats visible on water in the distance. The sky is mostly clear with minimal cloud detail.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    mezzotint and etching in brown

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Miss Alice Hall Kerr

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 21 × 26.3 cm (8 1/4 × 10 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1966.7.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Smith 1884, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1884

  • Smith, John Chaloner. British mezzotinto portraits, being a descriptive catalogue of these engravings from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century. 4 vols. London: Henry Sotheran and Co., 1884.

Wikidata ID

Q65511799

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