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1748 Moudon - 1810 Lausanne. Known for: Landscape, coastal paintings.
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros was one of the most productive watercolourists working in Rome in the closing decades of the eighteenth century. Swiss by birth, he arrived in Rome in 1776 and soon... Read full biography
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros was one of the most productive watercolourists working in Rome in the closing decades of the eighteenth century. Swiss by birth, he arrived in Rome in 1776 and soon gained a reputation for his landscape views in watercolour and oil. He attracted the patronage of... Read full biography
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros was one of the most productive watercolourists working in Rome in the closing decades of the eighteenth century. Swiss by birth, he arrived in Rome in 1776 and soon gained a reputation for his landscape views in watercolour and oil. He attracted the patronage of foreign tourists, traveling extensively around Italy and, in collaboration with the printmaker Giovanni Volpato, reproduced a number of his works in the form of hand-colored outline etchings. He was also... Read full biography
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros was one of the most productive watercolourists working in Rome in the closing decades of the eighteenth century. Swiss by birth, he arrived in Rome in 1776 and soon gained a reputation for his landscape views in watercolour and oil. He attracted the patronage of foreign tourists, traveling extensively around Italy and, in collaboration with the printmaker Giovanni Volpato, reproduced a number of his works in the form of hand-colored outline etchings. He was also commissioned by Pope Pius VI to accompany him on a trip to the Pontine Marshes in 1783. Of Ducros's British patrons, the most significant was probably Sir Richard Colt Hoare who commissioned no less than eleven views from him as well as some of the... Read full biography
Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros was one of the most productive watercolourists working in Rome in the closing decades of the eighteenth century. Swiss by birth, he arrived in Rome in 1776 and soon gained a reputation for his landscape views in watercolour and oil. He attracted the patronage of foreign tourists, traveling extensively around Italy and, in collaboration with the printmaker Giovanni Volpato, reproduced a number of his works in the form of hand-colored outline etchings. He was also commissioned by Pope Pius VI to accompany him on a trip to the Pontine Marshes in 1783. Of Ducros's British patrons, the most significant was probably Sir Richard Colt Hoare who commissioned no less than eleven views from him as well as some of the colored etchings. Ducros is known to have painted more than one version of his most popular... Read full biography