Gaspard Dughet, called Gaspar Poussin (1615-1675)

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Gaspard Dughet, called Gaspar Poussin (1615-1675)

A classical Landscape with three Shepherds by a Lake, a tower beyond

22¾ x 34 1/8in. (57.8 x 86.6cm.)

Literature

M.-N. Boisclair, Gaspard Dughet, Paris, 1986, p. 240, no. 213, fig. 255, colour pl. V

Exhibited

Munich, Haus der Kunst, Im Licht von Claude Lorrain, 12 March-29 May 1983, p. 161, no. 94, illustrated (catalogue by M. Roethlisberger)

Engraved

Isaac de Moucheron (Boisclair, op. cit., p. 360, no. G.129)

Lot Essay

The figure seated alone towards the left of the present picture recurs in a painting at Chatsworth (Boisclair, op. cit., p. 277, no. 350, fig. 385). In addition to his engraving, Isaac de Moucheron painted a version of the present composition, including five cows (Alfred Beurdeley (+) Sale, Paris, 8-10 June 1920)

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