Travellers at a Well
by LOUTHERBOURG, Philip Jacques de, Oil on canvas, 39 x 52 cm
This early work by the painter, depicting travellers with hounds and heavily laden mules at a well, reveals his interest in Dutch seventeenth-century masters such as Nicholas Berchem and Philips Wouwerman.
The canvas is signed and dated lower right: P.J. de Loutherbourg 1769.