Claude Lorrain
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Arches, This sketch depicts three large arches. In the foreground shepherds walk with their herds.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0324; Public Notes: Handwritten notes on back of the catalog clipping indicate that the work was sold at Sotheby's on November 21, 1963.
Berger et Boeufs Dans un Parc, This work depicts shepherds and their cattle standing at the edge of a wooded area.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0326; Public Notes: Text on the back of this catalog clipping indicate the title, creator, dimensions, and provenance of this work.
Landscape with Goats, This work depicts an expansive landscape. In the bottom right corner, goats clash.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0310; Public Notes: The caption on this catalog clipping reads "Claude Lorrain: Paesaggio Con Capre Che Si Cozzano. Firenze, Gabinetto Dei Disegni E Stampe Agli Uffizi (fot. Fototeca)." This translates "Landscape with goats that clash. Florence, Cabinet of the Uffizi drawings and prints (fot. Fototeca)."
Landscape with the Burial of Saint Serapia, In this work, Saint Serapia the martyr is buried by Saint Sabine in her tomb at the Piazza de Vincidiano in Rome. In the distance are Roman ruins., 1639-1640
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0318; Public Notes: This work originally belonged in the collection of Felipe IV. It is the companion piece to several works including 'Moses saved from the waters' (P02253), 'The Archangel Raphael and Tobias' (P02255) and 'Landscape with the Embarkation of Saint Paula Romana at Ostia' (P02254), all of which are housed at the Prado.
Landscape with the Embarkation of Saint Paula Romana at Ostia, This painting depicts a port scene in which St. Paula of Romana embarks for Palestine and says goodbye to her children., 1639-1640
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0317; Public Notes: This work was painted for King Felipe IV. This is the companion piece of several works, including 'The Archangel Raphael and Tobias' (P02255), 'Landscape with the Burial of Saint Serapia' (P02252) and 'Moses saved from the water' (P02253), which are all found in the Prado Museum Collection.
Moses Saved from the Waters, This painting depicts the birth of Moses (Exodus 2, 5-6). Here, the Pharaoh's daughter and her ladies in waiting tend to the baby Moses as they have just pulled him from the water. The scene takes place in an idyllic Roman countryside., 1639-1640
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0313; Public Notes: This work was created for Felipe V. It is a companion to several pieces, including The Archangel Raphael and Tobias (P02255) Landscape with the Burial of Saint Serapia (P02252) and Landscape with the Embarkation of Saint Paula Romana at Ostia (P02254). All of these pieces can be found in the Prado Museum Collection.
Mountainous Landscape, This sketch depicts a mountainous landscape. In the foreground is a dam.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0323; Public Notes: Text on the back of the catalog clipping indicates the creator of the work and the object's dimensions.
Port Scene, This work depicts a port scene. In the foreground, three male figures surround a barrel.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0311; Public Notes: Handwritten notes on this photograph clipping allude to a previous owner. It appears to read "Simon."
Seaport with the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, This work depicts the embarkation of the Queen of Sheba as relayed in 1 Kings 10. It is a port scene. In the foreground, men load cargo., 1648
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0308; Public Notes: This painting was commissioned by the Duc of Bouillon. This work was purchased by the Angerstein collection in 1824.
Seaport with the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, This work depicts the embarkation of the Queen of Sheba as relayed in 1 Kings 10. It is a port scene. In the foreground, men load cargo., 1648
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0309; Public Notes: This painting was commissioned by the Duc of Bouillon. This work was purchased by the Angerstein collection in 1824.
Sketch of a Castle, This sketch depicts a large castle in a landscape. The castle sits on a body of water in which several ships are docked.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0325; Public Notes: Handwritten notes on back of the catalog clipping indicate that the work was sold at Sotheby's on November 21, 1963.
Sketch of Landscape with Ruins, This work is a sketch of a landscape with ruins. Two figures stand at the left in the foreground.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0321; Public Notes: Handwritten notes on the back of the catalog clipping indicate that the work was sold at Sotheby's on November 18, 1963.
Sketch of Ships, This sketch depicts four small ships that are docked. Three small figures stand on shore in the foreground.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0322; Public Notes: Handwritten notes on the back of the catalog clipping indicate that the work was sold at Sotheby's on November 19, 1963.
The Landing of Cleopatra at Tarsus, This work depicts a port scene in which Cleopatra lands in Tarsus with the intent of seducing Marc Antony., 1642-1643
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0319; Public Notes: This work was acquired by the museum in 1682 from the collection of Louis XVI.
Ulysses Returning Chryseis to her Father, This work depicts a port scene. Large columned building frame the scene in which Ulysses returns Chryseis to her father., c.1644
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0312; Public Notes: This work once belonged in the collection of Kind Louis XIV and was acquired by the Duc of Richelieu in 1665.
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