About the Artwork
Shepherd in Conversation with Two Women
ca. 1810
After Claude Gellée (Artist) French, 1600-1682 Richard Earlom (Artist) English, 1743 - 1822 Boydell & Co. (Publisher) English
Etching and mezzotint printed in brown ink on laid paper
Plate: 7 1/8 × 9 1/8 inches (18.1 × 23.2 cm) Sheet: 10 7/8 × 14 inches (27.6 × 35.6 cm)
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Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S464
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Markings
Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: Claude delint. No 73 Inscribed, lower center: Pub. Decr. 1. 1810. by Boydell & Co. No. 90 Cheapside, London. | From the Original Drawing in the Collection of Geo. Hibbert, Esqr. Inscribed, lower right: R. Earlom sculpt. Inscribed, in black ink, bottom left margin: No 464 - A shepherd in conversation with two women. | By - R. Earlom.
Stamp, verso (Lugt Suppl. 2357a): Scripps 1889 (added in ink to the stamp)
Provenance
March 1889, (Sotheby's, London, England).1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Kitson, M. Claude Lorrain: Liber Veritatis. London, 1978.
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Richard Earlom; after Claude Gellée, Shepherd in Conversation with Two Women, ca. 1810, etching and mezzotint printed in brown ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S464.
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