Castle Acre Priory

1846

Portfolio	English Landscape
Medium	mezzotint on white wove paper
Dimensions	Plate: 4 13/16 x 7 in. (12.3 x 17.8 cm) Sheet: 11 x 13 1/16 in. (27.9 x 33.1 cm)
Object Number	2007.20.10
Acquisition	Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007
Status	Off View

Image Caption

David Lucas, Castle Acre Priory, 1846, mezzotint on white wove paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.20.10

Select Bibliography

Pionk, Richard C. and Margaret Somers. Constable. Salmagundi Club, October 14 - November 2, 2000. New York, Salmagundi Club. 2000. Shirley, Andrew. The Published Mezzotints of David Lucas After John Constable, R.A. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930. Parris, Leslie. Constable: A New York Private Collection. New York: Published Privately, 1994. Reynolds, Graham. The Later Paintings and Drawings of John Constable. 2 vol. New Haven: Published for the Paul Mellon Center for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 1984. Clarke, Jay, ed. Landscape, Innovation, and Nostalgia: The Manton Collection of British Art. Williamstown, MA: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2012.

Provenance

Possibly Percy Johnson; Peter Johnson, his grandson, by descent, sold to Manton, May 1986; Sir Edwin A. G. Manton, New York (1999–d. 2005); Diana Morton, his daughter, by descent (2005–2007, given to the Clark); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2007.