A Winding River with Buildings, Pastoral Figures and Sheep in the foreground
manner of Claude Lorrain (Champagne 1600 – Rome 1682)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1600 - 1750
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
965 x 1295 mm (38 x 51 in)
Order this imageCollection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 108913
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, A Winding River with Buildings, Pastoral Figures and Sheep in the foreground in the manner of Claude Lorrain (Champagne 1600 – Rome 1682). A routine pastiche of the real thing, already recorded here in 1769
Provenance
Recorded in Dining Room in 1769; bought with part of the contents of Kedleston with the aid of the National Heritage Memorial Fund in 1987 when the house and park were given to the National Trust by Francis Curzon, 3rd Viscount Scarsdale (1924-2000)
Credit line
Kedleston Hall, The Scarsdale Collection (acquired with the help of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1987)
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: Inscribed on back of lining canvas, in characteristic large white paint: N.3J HB Verso: Seal on back of lining canvas, red wax: shield, with a dog/wolf [?] rampant, and a crest of the same, couped.
Makers and roles
manner of Claude Lorrain (Champagne 1600 – Rome 1682), artist