Shepherd with Goats (Les chèvres)

c. 1630/1633

Claude Lorrain

Artist, French, 1604/1605 - 1682

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching from two plates on two sheets of laid paper; attached

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    Overall (l. + rt. Pl. combined): 20.3 x 26.3 cm (8 x 10 3/8 in.)
    overall (l. + rt. Sh. combined): 20.7 x 26.7 cm (8 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    1987.6.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mannocci 1988, no. 8, State iii (B) for both sections

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1923

  • Blum, Andre. Les eaux-fortes de Claude Gellee dit le Lorrain. Paris: Editions Albert Morance, 1923.

1982

  • Russell 1982, 19B,C.

1988

  • Mannocci, Lino. The Etchings of Claude Lorrain (catalogue raisonné). New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1988.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: C[LAV I.I] F

Watermarks

Letter S in circle (see Russell 1982, p.447, fig.22)

Wikidata ID

Q74875985

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