Flatford Mill
Maker
(artist)
1776-1837
1776-1837
Title
Flatford Mill
Date of Production
1796 - 1837
Medium
graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 9.5 cm
Width: 15.6 cm
Width: 15.6 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2379
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
Sir John Charles Robinson, London (1824-1913); Frederick Pickles; his sale, Sotheby's (London) 11 July 1928; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
catalogue untraced, Eton College, 1950
Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943
Exhibition of late 18th and early 19th Century Art, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1933 (Jun.-Jul.)
Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943
Exhibition of late 18th and early 19th Century Art, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1933 (Jun.-Jul.)
Literature
Reynolds, Graham, The early paintings and drawings of John Constable, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1996
no. 09.12 on p. 131
pl. 743
Christie's, Drawings by John Constable, London 12 July 1988
p. 19
Day, Harold, John Constable RA, 1776-1837: drawings, the golden age, Eastbourne: Eastbourne Fine Art, 1975
p. 39
pl. 27 ...More
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 11
Exhibition of late 18th and early 19th Century Art, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1933 ...Less
no. 09.12 on p. 131
pl. 743
Christie's, Drawings by John Constable, London 12 July 1988
p. 19
Day, Harold, John Constable RA, 1776-1837: drawings, the golden age, Eastbourne: Eastbourne Fine Art, 1975
p. 39
pl. 27 ...More
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 11
Exhibition of late 18th and early 19th Century Art, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1933 ...Less
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Recto, upper left corner, fragment (tops of letters): "PPS" (not found in Heawood).
Inscription: Verso: upper left corner, graphite: "12".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Verso: upper left corner, graphite: "12".
Collector's mark: none.
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