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Shepherd and Shepherdess Conversing in a Landscape


Berger et bergère conversant
Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) (French (active in Rome), 1600–1682)
about 1651

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Sheet: 20.3 x 26.6 cm (8 x 10 1/2 in.)
Platemark: 19.9 x 26.4 cm (7 13/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP4343
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Robert-Dumesnil 21 ii; Mannocci 41 iii/vii
Marks Verso, bottom left, stamped in black ink, the mark of Henry Brodhurst, Dale Close, Mansfield (collected 1819-1870)(Lugt 1296); verso, bottom left, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, bottom left-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)
ProvenanceHenry Brodhurst, Dale Close, Mansfield (collected 1819-1870)(Lugt 1296); Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897