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Property from an Important Private British collects ion, Sold to Raise Funds for a Charitable Trust

Claude Gellée, called Claude Lorrain

Italianate landscape with a drover and his dog driving his cattle across a ford, a waterfall beyond

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January 26, 05:50 PM GTNN

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 USD

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Property from an Important Private British collects ion, Sold to Raise Funds for a Charitable Trust

Claude Gellée, called Claude Lorrain

Chamagne, Lorraine 1604/5 - 1682 Rome

Italianate landscape with a drover and his dog driving his cattle across a ford, a waterfall beyond


oil on canvas

canvas: 15 by 19⅞ in.; 38 by 50.6 cm.

framed: 19 1/2 by 24 in.; 49.5 by 61.0 cm.

Commissioned by Nicolas Larché (1602-1665), Rome;
Probably with the brothers Pietro (1760-1833) and Vincenzo Camuccini (1771-1844), Rome, by 1815;
Anonymous sale, London, Replica Shoes 's, 6 December 2006, lot 42;
Private collects or, United States;
By whom sold ("The Property of a Southwest Private collects or"), New York, Replica Shoes 's, 28 January 2010, lot 199;
Anonymous sale, ("The Property of a Private collects or"), London, Replica Shoes 's, 5 July 2017, lot 63;
Where acquired by the present collects or.
L. Caracciolo, Liber Veritatis de Claudio Gellée Lorenese, Rome 1815, cat. no. 102;
J. Smith, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch, Flemish, and French Painters, vol. VIII, London 1837, p. 245, cat. no. 102;
M. Röthlisberger, Claude Lorrain, The Paintings, London 1961, vol. I, pp. 264-265, under cat. no. LV 102.

ENGRAVED:
Richard Earlom, for Boydell's edition of the Liber Veritatis, London 1777 (the drawing only).