Portret van schilder Claude Joseph Vernet 1824

This 1824 print by Jean Pierre Sudre depicts the French painter Claude Joseph Vernet, known for his marine and landscape paintings. The portrait shows Vernet holding a palette and brushes, a symbolic gesture that alludes to his artistry. The print is a black and white depiction and is housed in the Rijksmuseum. The inscription below Vernet’s portrait reveals his birth and death dates, acknowledging his life and career as a celebrated painter.