Artwork from the JSP Estate/Private Collection
Nationality
French
Artist Dates
c. 1604-1682
Preview
Date of Work
ca. 1630-1631
Medium
Etching
Signature
Lower Right (clau)
Height
3 15/16"
Width
6 5/8"
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection: James Smith Pierce Collection
Status
Stored: R30
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Artist Bio
Claude Lorrain was a French painter and etcher born in 1604 in Chamagne, France. From 1619 to 1621 he apprenticed under Goffredo Wals in Naples. Later on in 1625 he went to Rome to study under Augustin Tassi. Lorrain is best known for his detailed landscape paintings. Works by Claude Lorrain can be found in the permanent collections of the National Gallery of Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Kimbell Art Museum and many other collections internationally.
Additional Information
Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) French, ca. 1604–1682.
Back: #32372 B2
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Custom framed in archival materials
Rights
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