Beschreibung:

Loutherbourg (Philip James de, 1740–1812) Italianate pastoral landscape, with a cattle drover and his herd crossing a ford before a ruin, oil on canvas, framed, with two old Christie’s stock numbers on the stretcher verso ‘575HR’ and ‘579..?’, as well as an old Christie’s label inscribed in pen and ink ‘Philip James Loutherbourg / 1740-1812/ Christie’ and a label inscribed ‘Dr & Mrs Parsons / 52 Wellington Road / St. John’s Wood / N.W.8’, 58 x 88 cm (22 7/8 x 34 5/8 ins), in a gilt frame with floral motif (77 x 83.5 cm) (Quantity: 1) Provenance: Dr. and Mrs Parsons of St. John’s Wood, according to label verso; W. A. Foyle; Christopher Foyle, Beeleigh Abbey.