John Constable
English, 1776–1837
A House at Twyford
1809
| Medium | graphite on beige laid paper |
| Dimensions | 3 1/4 x 5 15/16 in. (8.3 x 15.1 cm) |
| Object Number | 2007.8.17 |
| Acquisition | Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
John Constable, A House at Twyford, 1809, graphite on beige laid paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.8.17
Select Bibliography
Parris, Leslie. Constable: A New York Private Collection. Supplement. New York: Published privately, 1998.
Reynolds, Graham. The Early Paintings and Drawings of John Constable. 2 vol. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. 1996.
Clarke, Jay, ed. Landscape, Innovation, and Nostalgia: The Manton Collection of British Art. Williamstown, MA: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2012.
Provenance
Sale, Sotheby’s, London, 19 Nov. 1987, no. 27; sale, Sotheby’s, London, 10 Apr. 1997, no. 22, sold to Ackermann & Johnson, London, as agent for Manton; Sir Edwin A. G. Manton, New York (1997–d. 2005); Manton Family Art Foundation (2005–2007, given to the Clark); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2007.
