John Constable
English, 1776–1837
Borrowdale
1806
| Medium | watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 11 x 18 1/8 in. (28 x 46 cm) |
| Object Number | 2007.8.14 |
| Acquisition | Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
John Constable, Borrowdale, 1806, watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.8.14
Select Bibliography
Fine Art Society. Watercolours, Drawings and Oils by Early English Artists. November 1942. London: Fine Art Society. 1942.
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. 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
Sir Thomas Barlow; sale, Bonhams, London, 11 June 1997, no. 32, sold to Spink; [Spink-Leger Pictures, London, 1997–1998, sold to Manton, Feb. 1998]; Sir Edwin A. G. Manton, New York (1998–d. 2005); Manton Family Art Foundation (2005–2007, given to the Clark); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2007.
