Landscape, with trees and a bank
Maker
(artist)
1776-1837
1776-1837
Title
Landscape, with trees and a bank
Date of Production
1796 - 1837
Medium
black chalk with stumping on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 30 cm
Width: 40.8 cm
Width: 40.8 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2135
Mode of Acquisition
Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
probably by descent from the artist to Isabel Constable, London (1822-1888); by descent to her nephew Clifford Constable; Christie's (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943
Centenary exhibition of paintings and water-colours by John Constable, R.A. (1776-1837), Tate Gallery, London, 04/05/1937-31/08/1937
Desenul şi gravura englezá, secole le XVIII-XX. Expoziţie de desen, acuaretà, pastel şi gravurǎ subtoate formele / Ausstellung von Britischen Aquarellen Zeichnungen, Muzeul Roma Stelian, Bucharest; Prague; Vienna, 15/12/1935-02/03/1936
Centenary exhibition of paintings and water-colours by John Constable, R.A. (1776-1837), Tate Gallery, London, 04/05/1937-31/08/1937
Desenul şi gravura englezá, secole le XVIII-XX. Expoziţie de desen, acuaretà, pastel şi gravurǎ subtoate formele / Ausstellung von Britischen Aquarellen Zeichnungen, Muzeul Roma Stelian, Bucharest; Prague; Vienna, 15/12/1935-02/03/1936
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 11
p. 11
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower right corner, graphite: "x". Verso: upper right of centre edge, graphite: "no mount"; centre, graphite, hard to read: "Taller [or rather?] Clease?"; right of centre, graphite: "No 22".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower right corner, graphite: "x". Verso: upper right of centre edge, graphite: "no mount"; centre, graphite, hard to read: "Taller [or rather?] Clease?"; right of centre, graphite: "No 22".
Collector's mark: none.
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