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image of Wivenhoe Park, Essex
John Constable (artist)
British, 1776 - 1837
Wivenhoe Park, Essex, 1816
oil on canvas
Overall: 56.1 x 101.2 cm (22 1/16 x 39 13/16 in.) framed: 77.8 x 122.5 x 8.8 cm (30 5/8 x 48 1/4 x 3 7/16 in.)
Widener Collection
1942.9.10
On View
From the Tour: Constable and Turner — British Landscapes of the Early 1800s
Object 1 of 11
1915Widener 1915, unpaginated, repro.
1923Paintings in the Collection of Joseph Widener at Lynnewood Hall. Intro. by Wilhelm R. Valentiner. Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 1923 (unpaginated) unpaginated, repro.
1931Paintings in the Collection of Joseph Widener at Lynnewood Hall. Intro. by Wilhelm R. Valentiner. Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 1931: 226, repro.
1942Works of Art from the Widener Collection. Foreword by David Finley and John Walker. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 5.
1944Cairns, Huntington and John Walker, eds., Masterpieces of Painting from the National Gallery of Art. New York, 1944: 146, color repro.
1946Favorite Paintings from the National Gallery of Art Washington, D.C.. New York, 1946: 65-67, color repro.
1948Paintings and Sculpture from the Widener Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1948 (reprinted 1959): 94, repro.
1956Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. New York, 1956: 48, repro.
1957Shapley, Fern Rusk. Comparisons in Art: A Companion to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. London, 1957 (reprinted 1959): pl. 146
1960Cooke, Hereward Lester. British Painting in the National Gallery of Art. Washington, D.C., 1960 (Booklet Number Eight in Ten Schools of Painting in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.): 32, color repro.
1960The National Gallery of Art and Its Collections. Foreword by Perry B. Cott and notes by Otto Stelzer. National Gallery of Art, Washington (undated, 1960s): 9, repro.
1962Bleckett, R.B., ed. John Constable's Correspondence. 6 vols. London (Historical Manuscripts Commission), 1962; Ipswich (Suffolk Records Society, vols. 6, 8, 10, 11, 12), 1964-1968: 2 (1964): 196, 199, 203, 206.
1963Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. New York, 1963 (reprinted 1964 in French, German, and Spanish): 238, repro.
1965Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 29
1966Cairns, Huntington and John Walker, eds., A Pageant of Painting from the National Gallery of Art. 2 vols. New York, 1966: 2:364, color repro.
1968Cooke, Hereward Lester. Painting Lessons from the Great Masters. London, 1968: 42, fig. 28, color repro. opp. 102.
1968European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1968: 22, repro.
1973Taylor, Basil. Constable: Paintings, Drawings and Watercolours. London, 1973: 29, pl. 51.
1975European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 74, repro.
1975Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. New York, 1975: no. 593, color repro.
1978King, Marian. Adventures in Art: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. New York, 1978: 79, pl. 47.
1979Hoozee, Robert. L'opera completa di Constable. Milan, 1979: 108, no. 218, repro.; color pls. xx-xxi.
1979Watson, Ross. National Gallery of Art. London, 1979: 100, pl. 88, color repro.
1983Rosenthal, Michael. Constable: The Painter and His Landscape. New Haven and London, 1983: 16-17, 104, 108-110, 111, color pls. 12, 16 detail.
1984Reynolds, Graham. The Later Paintings and Drawings of John Constable. 2 vols. New Haven and London, 1984: 1:4-5, no. 17.4; 2:color pl. 6.
1984Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. (rev. ed.) New York, 1984: 406, no. 578, color repro.
1985European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 93, repro.
1992Hayes, John. British Paintings of the Sixteenth through Nineteenth Centuries. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1992: 29-32, color repro. 31.
1992National Gallery of Art, Washington. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 155, repro.
1997Hoving, Thomas. Greatest Works of Art of Western Civilization, New York, 1997, p. 192-193, repro.
1998Fiero, Gloria K. The Humanistic Tradition: Romanticism, Realism, and the Nineteenth-Century World, 1998, p. 1, repro.

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