ID 1361049
Lot 87 | JOHN CONSTABLE, R.A. (SUFFOLK 1776-1837 LONDON)
Estimate value
$ 4 000 – 6 000
A young girl with a spaniel in a landscape
with inscription 'By John Constable Given to Miss Julie Myers by Lionel Constable who said that it was drawn by his Father at about the age of 13 when he did many such compositions. Given by Miss J.M to Miss Annie Gertrude Chataway in 1898' (verso in the hand of Lionel Bicknell Constable)
graphite and watercolor
12 ½ x 7 ¾ in. (32 x 19.5 cm)
Provenance
The artist; gifted to his son
Lionel Bicknell Constable (1828-1887), London; gifted to
Julie Myers; by bequest to
Annie Gertrude Chataway (1866-1951), Hampshire, 1898.
with Tyne House Antiques, 1971; where purchased by
Dr. Roy Price; Sotheby's, London, 15 July 1999, lot 8, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
P.D. Smith, Constable, New York, 1981, p. 7, illustrated.
G. Reynolds, The Early Paintings and Drawings of John Constable, New Haven and London, 1996, p.1, no. 90.3, pl. 4.
Exhibited
London, Tate Gallery, Constable Paintings Drawings & Watercolours, 1976, no.1.
| Artist: | John Constable (1776 - 1837) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | John Constable (1776 - 1837) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
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