Italian Landscape

One of Vernet's earliest dated works, painted during his stay in Italy and displaying the influence of Salvator Rosa. According to Conisbee (1993), DPG328 was possibly painted as a pendant to Vernet's View of Tivoli in the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Currently on display

Artist: Claude Joseph Vernet

Date: 1738

Location: Gallery 2

Dimensions: 123.8 x 174 cm

Materials: Oil on canvas

Inscription: Signed and dated. bottom left: 'Fait a Rome Par J. Vernet/ 1738'

Acquisition: Bourgeois Bequest, 1811

Accession number: DPG328