Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812, French, active in Britain (from 1771)
Title:
Landscape with Cattle and Peasant
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 1/2 x 41 1/2 inches (67.3 x 105.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed, lower left: "P [?] de Loutherbourg"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.218
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
rocks (landforms) | cattle | cows | dog (animal) | sheep | man | woman | peasant | grass | lake | hill | ruins | basket | landscape
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Philippe - Jacques de Loutherbourg (1740 - 1812) (Musee de Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg, 2012-11-17 - 2013-02-18)

Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 1998-02-08 - 1998-04-26)

Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (The Grand Rapids Art Museum, 1999-10-22 - 2000-01-02)

Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Ferrara Galleries of Modern & Contemporary Art, 2001-02-25 - 2001-05-20)
Publications:
Canaletto to Constable : paintings of town and country from the Yale Center for British Art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Conn., 1998, pp. 13-14, 79, pl. 27, ND1354.4 Y25 1998 (YCBA)

Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 150, 151, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)

Maurice Harold Grant, A chronological history of the old English landscape painters (in oil) from the XVIth century to the XIXth century, (describing more than 800 painters) , F. Lewis, Publishers, Limited, Leigh-on-Sea, UK, 1974, p. 323 (v.3), ND1354 G73 1971+ (YCBA)

Olivier Lefeuvre, Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg : 1740-1812, , Arthena, Paris, 2012, pp. 102, 103, 315, cat. no. 286, NJ18.L928 A12 L44 2012 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Musee des Beaux Arts de Strasbourg, Loutherbourg ( Strasbourg, 1740 - Londres, 1812 ):, tourments et chime`res : livret de l'exposition , Musees de la vie de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, 2012, p. 15, V 1392 (YCBA)

Notes on Current Events, British Architect and Northern Engineer, March 2, 1900, p. 145, Online Resource Available online at ProQuest British Periodals

Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , , Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p. 58 (v.1), no. 43, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)

Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, The Times (London), Monday, February 26, 1900, p. 11, Available online : Times Digital Archive Also available on Microfilm : An T482 (SML)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:728