Jean Baptiste Claudot, known as CLAUDOT de NANCY (1733–1805). Pastoral Scene. Canvas. Height: 83 cm - Width: 67.5 cm Note: A fervent admirer of Claude Gelée and a friend of Joseph Vernet, Jean-Baptiste Claudot distinguished himself through the Italianate and melancholic landscapes that brought him fame, particularly in the Lorraine region. He later founded a studio where Jean-Baptiste Isabey would become his student. Appraisal conducted by Mr. Stéphane PINTA - TURQUIN Associés - +33 1 47 03 48 78 - stephane.pinta@turquin.fr