Claude Lorrain

Landscape with Merchants



Claude Lorrain - Landscape with Merchants



Claude Lorrain
Landscape with Merchants
c. 1629
97.2 x 143.6 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower left on gunwale of boat in brown paint: CLAVDIO o I_Vo16_9[R?]OM_
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Samuel H. Kress Collection


Literature

Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 412
Philip Conisbee, French paintings of the fifteenth through the eighteenth century, Washington; Princeton, N.J., 2009, nr. 19


Provenance

Robert Trevor Hampden, 1st viscount Hampden (1705-1783), by 1771
by inheritance to his son, Thomas Trevor Hampden, 2nd viscount Hampden (1746-1824)
probably by inheritance to his brother, John Trevor Hampden, 3rd viscount Hampden (1749-1824)
probably by inheritance to his wife, Harriet, viscountess Hampden (née Burton, died 1829)
by inheritance to Jane Maria, viscountess Hampden (second wife of the 2nd Viscount, died 1833), either from her husband, his brother the 3rd viscount, or the 3rd viscount's wife
Hampden sale, Christie & Manson, London, 19 April 1834, nr. 85
purchased by Mr. Brown
sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 18 December 1920, nr. 38
with Galerie Jean Charpentier, Paris, by 1926
with Wildenstein & Co., Paris, New York, and London
sold 1947 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York
gift 1952 to NGA

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1952.5.44

Other works by Claude Lorrain


Claude Lorrain Coastal Landscape with Aces and Galathea
Coastal Landscape with Aces and Galathea
1657

Claude Lorrain Landscape near Rome with a view of the Ponte Molle
Landscape near Rome with a view of the Ponte Molle
1645

Claude Lorrain A seaport
A seaport
1644

Claude Lorrain View of Delphi with a Procession
View of Delphi with a Procession
1673

Claude Lorrain The Judgment of Paris
The Judgment of Paris
1645/46