Pastoral Scene with Classical Figures

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Pastoral Scene with Classical Figures

Claude LorrainLinkedCulture matchlcp-39e68da569ac

Date
c. 1640–1645
Medium
pen and brown ink and brush and brown and gray wash over graphite
Culture
France, 17th century
Department
Drawings
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID
150699

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Claude Lorrain changed the direction of European landscape painting by opening up vistas that fade into either morning or evening sun. A prolific draftsman, he emphasized the tranquil and idyllic nature of the Roman countryside.

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Credit line
Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
Provenance
Estate of the artist; to Queen Christina of Sweden, Rome (traditional provenance); | Cardinal Decio Azzolini, Rome; | -1960: Don Livio Odescalchi, Duke of Bracciano, Rome; by descent, possibly through the Polish and Swiss domiciles of the family, until 1960; | 1960-1968: with George Wildenstein, Paris, "The Wildenstein Album," folio 27; by descent to Daniel Wildenstein; | 1968-1982: Norton Simon, Pasadena; | 1982: with Eugene Victor Thaw, New York. | 1982: sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, 1982

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