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Landscape with Two Men Resting by a Well

Matthias Pfenninger, Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

Landscape with Two Men Resting by a Well

1794-1804

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Matthias Pfenninger, Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

Landscape with Two Men Resting by a Well

1794-1804

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet (trimmed): 228 × 322 mm. (9 × 12 11/16 in.) Image: 224 × 320 mm. (8 13/16 × 12 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.3041
Proof before final published state (for an impression of the final state see British Museum 1917,1208.1209). Print has been removed from mount.

Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower center right, in plate "[indecipherable]"; below image, lower left, in ink "E[indecipherable]au(?) forte(?)[indecipherable] va(?)n(?)"; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "19[indecipherable]" Verso: lower left in graphite "OO(?) / C4(?)4(?)1(?)7(?)"; lower left in ink "n748"; lower right on attached strip of paper in ink "W R(?). 15"; lower right in ink "S(?) [indecipherable, paper damaged]"

Markings: CM (on verso of mount): Claghorn WM: a cluster of grapes

Artist

Matthias Pfenninger

Swiss, 1739 - 1813
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Artist

Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg

French, active in England, 1740-1812
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