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Charles-Louis Clerisseau 18th Century Gouache Of A Dance Amongst Classical Ruins

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Charles-Louis Clerisseau (French, 1721-1820), a depiction of figures dancing amongst Classical ruins, gouache on paper, unsigned, framed. Being of the late 18th century, circa 1770-1790, this work is representative of Clerisseu's approach to the study of Classical architecture and ruins, with the main attention being given to the features and details present in the landscape. Provenance: From the collection of Gilbert Butler.
  • Creator:
    Charles-Louis Clérisseau (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.64 in (57.5 cm)Width: 18.31 in (46.5 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1770-1790
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Petworth, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AB015871stDibs: LU1016619363722
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