Shepherd with his Flock

Francesco Londonio

Associated Names
Francesco Londonio

Artist, Italian, 1723 - 1783

The image shows a shepherd with sheep and goats in a pastoral setting. The background has a hill with a few trees. The artwork is a detailed sketch with fine lines defining textures. The color palette is muted with earth tones.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching heightened with white gouache on blue laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ellwanger/Mescha Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 21.8 x 28.9 cm (8 9/16 x 11 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 28.4 x 41 cm (11 3/16 x 16 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.60.10

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Scola 1994, no. 54, State ii/iii

  • Series Title

    Twelve Prints Dedicated to Lord Exeter

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. A. Thompson Ellwanger III and Mr. Gregory Mescha, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2005.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1994

  • Scola, Monica. Catalogo ragionato delle incisioni di Francesco Londonio. Milan, 1994.

Inscriptions

upper right in plate: Fran. Londonio F. / Napoli 1763

Wikidata ID

Q76339862

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