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Hadleigh Castle, Essex (recto)

Maker

(artist)
1776-1837

Title

Hadleigh Castle, Essex (recto)

Date of Production

1814

Medium

graphite (recto and verso) on wove paper

Dimensions

Height: 7.8 cm
Width: 11.2 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2873

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

by descent from the artist to Isabel Constable, London (1822-1888); sale of an anonymous lady, Sotheby's (London), 9 June 1937, lot 23; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Richard Wilson and John Constable, Oxford Arts Club, 26/10/1937-18/11/1937

Literature

Reynolds, Graham, The early paintings and drawings of John Constable, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1996
no. 14.14 on p. 192
pl. 1108

Fleming-Williams, Ian, Constable and his drawings, London: Philip Wilson, 1990
p. 224
fig. 207

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 11

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Verso: upper right corner, graphite: "1001"; centre, graphite, artist's hand: "Hadleigh"; right centre, graphite: "5/-".

Collector's mark: none.

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