After Claude Gellée, called Claude Lorrain

'After Claude Gellée, called Claude Lorrain' refers to works created by unknown or anonymous artists who copied or were heavily inspired by the celebrated French-born landscape painter Claude Lorrain (1604, 1682), renowned for his idealized pastoral and classical landscapes suffused with golden light. These derivative works, produced during the 17th through 19th centuries, reflect Lorrain's enormous influence on European landscape painting and the high demand for his compositions among collectors. Such attributions are commonly used in auction contexts to distinguish copies and follower works from authenticated originals by the master himself.