John Martin
English, 1789–1854
Landscape with Cattle Grazing in the Foreground
1833
| Medium | watercolor and gouache, with gum arabic and scraping, on cream wove paper |
| Dimensions | 6 1/2 x 9 in. (16.5 x 22.9 cm) |
| Object Number | 2007.8.90 |
| Acquisition | Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
John Martin, Landscape with Cattle Grazing in the Foreground, 1833, watercolor and gouache, with gum arabic and scraping, on cream wove paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.8.90
Select Bibliography
Spink & Son. British Watercolours and Drawings. May 28-June 21, 1996. London: Spink & Son. 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
James Armitage, JP; [Spink & Son, Ltd., London, no. K3 10928, sold to Manton, May 1996]; Sir Edwin A. G. Manton, New York (1996–d. 2005); Manton Family Art Foundation (2005–2007, given to the Clark); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2007.
