John Constable
English, 1776–1837
A Man's Head in Profile
c. 1809
Medium | graphite on beige laid paper |
Dimensions | Sheet: 7 15/16 x 5 3/16 in. (20.2 x 13.2 cm) |
Object Number | 2007.8.19 verso |
Acquisition | Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007 |
Status | Off View |
Image Caption
John Constable, A Man's Head in Profile, c. 1809, graphite on beige laid paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.8.19 verso
Select Bibliography
Pionk, Richard C. and Margaret Somers. Constable. Salmagundi Club, October 14 - November 2, 2000. New York, Salmagundi Club. 2000.
Parris, Leslie. Constable: A New York Private Collection. New York: Published Privately, 1994.
Provenance
Provenance: Sale, Christie’s, London, 12 July 1988, no. 7, sold to Oscar & Peter Johnson, Ltd., London, as agent for Manton; Sir Edwin A. G. Manton, New York (1988–d. 2005); Manton Family Art Foundation (2005–2007, given to the Clark); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2007.