Figures before Ruins with a Statue of Hercules
Jean-Baptiste-Charles Claudot (Badonviller 1733 - Nancy 1805)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1770 - circa 1779
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1384 x 1905 mm
Place of origin
France
Order this imageCollection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 207832
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Figures before Ruins with a Statue of Hercules by Charles Claudot (Badonviller 1733 – Nancy 1805), 1770s. Landscape, in the manner of Jean-Baptiste Lallemand (1716-1803), with ruined columns to left, figures in middle foreground and building in right background. One of a pair.
Provenance
Bequeathed by Elsie Kipling, Mrs George Bambridge (1896 - 1976), daughter of Rudyard Kipling, to the National Trust together with Wimpole Hall, all its contents and an estate of 3,000 acres
Credit line
Wimpole Hall, The Bambridge Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Jean-Baptiste-Charles Claudot (Badonviller 1733 - Nancy 1805), artist