Stoke-by-Neyland

David Lucas after John Constable

Associated Names
David Lucas

Artist, British, 1802 - 1881

John Constable

Artist After, British, 1776 - 1837

The image shows a landscape viewed from an elevated vantage point. In the distance, there are trees and a church tower. The sky has expressive clouds with a swirling texture. The color palette includes shades of black, grey, and white. There is a pathway leading into the scene with two small figures walking on it. Large trees frame the sides of the landscape.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    mezzotint on laid paper [proof]

  • Credit Line

    Paul Mellon Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 17.6 x 25 cm (6 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 29.5 x 43.4 cm (11 5/8 x 17 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.118.26

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Shirley 1930, no. 9, State proof a

  • Series Title

    English Landscape

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1930

  • Shirley, Andrew. The Published Mezzotints of David Lucas after John Constable, R.A.. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1930.

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower left in graphite: 10, 59; by later hand, lower center in graphite: Stoke-by-Nayland; by later hand, lower right in graphite: after Constable (not deciphered) SN 3562

Wikidata ID

Q76338089

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