Maudlin, near Chichester

18 July 1835

Medium	graphite on cream wove paper
Dimensions	11 3/16 × 8 11/16 in. (28.4 × 22.1 cm) Mat: 18 × 14 in. (45.7 × 35.6 cm)
Object Number	2007.8.53
Acquisition	Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007
Status	Off View

Image Caption

John Constable, Maudlin, near Chichester, 18 July 1835, graphite on cream wove paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.8.53

Select Bibliography

Parris, Leslie and Ian Fleming-Williams. John Constable. Exhibition catalogue. London: Tate Publishing, 1991. 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

The artist; Hugh Golding Constable, by descent, probably sold to Leggatt; [Leggatt Brothers Gallery, London, sold to Dent, 10 Aug. 1942]; Leonard M. E. Dent (in 1942); Mrs. Ian MacFarlane, his daughter, by descent, sold to Deborah Gage (Works of Art), Ltd., London, as agent for Manton, 1997; 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.