Landscape with Classical Ruins and Figures (after Claude Lorrain)
James Mason (1710 – c.1785)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1744
Materials
Paper
Measurements
420 x 520 mm
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 730935
Summary
Print, engraving, Landscape with Classical Ruins and Figures (after Claude Lorrain) by James Mason (1710 – c.1785). Landscape with goats and a herdman near classical ruins on a riverbank; in the foreground, at right, an artist seated, sketching the scene before him; a young man standing behind him looking over his shoulder, holding an umbrella above his head; in the foreground, at right, a cluster of tall trees; in the middle distance, a river; beyond, in the far distance, a hill with detail of trees and a building. 1744
Makers and roles
James Mason (1710 – c.1785), engraver (printmaker) after Claude Lorrain (Champagne 1600 – Rome 1682), artist