The Campo Vaccino, Rome

Claude Lorrain1640s

A good contemporary copy of Claude's original in the Louvre of c. 1636, with a different group of figures bottom right.

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Title: The Campo Vaccino, Rome
Creator Lifespan: 1604/5? - 1682
Date: 1640s
Physical Dimensions: w1061 x h781 cm
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil
Work Notes: Similar to Claude's version of the theme at Paris, Louvre. Other works in DPG coll. possibly also bought at Lichtervelde sale.possibly:Catalogue No. Br-45Last Modified 26 May 1998Lot Sale Date 1801/05/30Sale Begin Date 1801/05/29Sale End Date 1801/05/30Lugt Number 6276Auct.House Auth Christie'sSale Location LondonLot Number 0067Verbatim Artist Claude
Work Nationality: French
Support: Canvas
Provenance: ?London, Christie's, Charles Joseph, graaf van Lichtervelde sale, 30 May 1801, lot 67 (as by Claude Lorrain, 'A View of the Campo Vaccino, a clear, beautiful and elegant Picture, richly coloured, the Figures well disposed and exquisitely painted by Jean Miel'). Bt Morris for £105.5; London, Sir Francis Bourgeois, 1811; Bourgeois Bequest, 1811.
Circle of: Claude
Acquisition Method: Bourgeois, Sir Peter Francis (Bequest, 1811)

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