A man and a woman in the Roman Campagna dancing to the tambourine played by another woman; a bagpiper and five other people look on. Etching by J.B. Chatelain and engraving by F. Vivares, 1742, after Claude Lorraine, 1669.
- Lorrain, Claude, 1600-1682.
- Date:
- 1742
- Reference:
- 3055160i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Goats and cattle graze nearby. In the distance, centre, is an estuary and a lake
Publication/Creation
[London] : Publish'd by C. Knapton, 1742.
Physical description
1 print : etching, with engraving ; platemark 31 x 40 cm
Lettering
In the collection of His Grace the Duke of Kingston. 4 feet 4 inch wide. 3 feet 3 inch high. Claudio Gillee Lorenese pinx. 1669. Gravée à l'eau forte par Chatelain, terminé au burin par Vivares.
References note
D. Cecchi, L'opera completa di Claude Lorrain, Milan: Rizzoli, 1975, p. 120, no. 249
Reference
Wellcome Collection 3055160i
Reproduction note
After a painting in the opposite direction which was acquired by a St Petersburg collector in 1777 and subsequently entered the Hermitage (Cecchi, loc. cit.)
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores