Coast scene
Maker
(artist)
1776-1837
1776-1837
Title
Coast scene
Date of Production
(circa?) 1830
Medium
graphite on light buff, coarse wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 26.3 cm
Width: 37.1 cm
Width: 37.1 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2696
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
Victor Rienaecker (1887- after 1957) [inscribed on former mount]; Squire Gallery (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
catalogue untraced, San Francisco, 1938
Richard Wilson and John Constable, Oxford Arts Club, 26/10/1937-18/11/1937
Richard Wilson and John Constable, Oxford Arts Club, 26/10/1937-18/11/1937
Literature
Reynolds, Graham, The later paintings and drawings of John Constable, New Haven: Yale University Press 1984
no. 24.58 on p. 146
pl. 531
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 11
no. 24.58 on p. 146
pl. 531
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 11
Inscriptions
Watermark: none.
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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