Jean Baptiste Caudot (nancy 1682 – Nancy 1757) – Arcadian Landscape With Resting Figures.
Artist: Jean-baptiste Caudot (nancy 1682 - Nancy 1757)
Jean Baptiste Caudot (Nancy 1682 – Nancy 1757) – Arcadian Landscape with Resting Figures.
54.5 x 73.5 cm (without frame) - 73.5 x 92.5 cm (with frame).
Oil on canvas, in carved and gilded wooden frame.
The painting depicts a group of popular figures resting along a country path, with ruins and rustic architecture in the middle ground and a hilltop village closing the view. In the foreground, two women with baskets engage in lively conversation, while a young man with a wide-brimmed hat lies on the ground and a child observes the scene. The composition, built on a palette of warm and luminous tones, reflects the eighteenth-century taste for the open-air genre scene, with lively attention to popular types and a naturalistic rendering of the landscape. The work is attributed to Jean Baptiste Caudot, a painter active in Nancy in the first half of the eighteenth century, on the basis of stylistic comparisons in the treatment of drapery, the physiognomic type of the figures, and the compositional structure.
Condition report: Relined canvas. Good state of conservation of the pictorial surface. Slight oxidation of the varnish.
- All shipments to the EU are free and professionally packaged. - This item is sold with a certificate of authenticity with legal validity. - Further details on the condition report are available upon request. - Viezzi Arte guarantees quality and professionalism at competitive prices, contact us on info@viezziarte.it or via What’sApp at +39 3402841279. * Message addressed to non-Italian buyers: Please keep in mind that this work has not yet obtained the certificate of free export from Italy from the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage. This document certifies that the work is not part of the Italian cultural heritage. Normally the times for issuing certificates are 40 days from the date of the appointment: The new legislation in force from 2021 provides for shorter times at the discretion of the expert commission for declared amounts of less than € 13,500. All costs of this operation are included.
54.5 x 73.5 cm (without frame) - 73.5 x 92.5 cm (with frame).
Oil on canvas, in carved and gilded wooden frame.
The painting depicts a group of popular figures resting along a country path, with ruins and rustic architecture in the middle ground and a hilltop village closing the view. In the foreground, two women with baskets engage in lively conversation, while a young man with a wide-brimmed hat lies on the ground and a child observes the scene. The composition, built on a palette of warm and luminous tones, reflects the eighteenth-century taste for the open-air genre scene, with lively attention to popular types and a naturalistic rendering of the landscape. The work is attributed to Jean Baptiste Caudot, a painter active in Nancy in the first half of the eighteenth century, on the basis of stylistic comparisons in the treatment of drapery, the physiognomic type of the figures, and the compositional structure.
Condition report: Relined canvas. Good state of conservation of the pictorial surface. Slight oxidation of the varnish.
- All shipments to the EU are free and professionally packaged. - This item is sold with a certificate of authenticity with legal validity. - Further details on the condition report are available upon request. - Viezzi Arte guarantees quality and professionalism at competitive prices, contact us on info@viezziarte.it or via What’sApp at +39 3402841279. * Message addressed to non-Italian buyers: Please keep in mind that this work has not yet obtained the certificate of free export from Italy from the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage. This document certifies that the work is not part of the Italian cultural heritage. Normally the times for issuing certificates are 40 days from the date of the appointment: The new legislation in force from 2021 provides for shorter times at the discretion of the expert commission for declared amounts of less than € 13,500. All costs of this operation are included.
3 800 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Oil painting
Length: 73.5
Height: 54.5
Reference (ID): 1744317
Availability: In stock
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