John Constable, R.A. (1776-1837)

Trees at Highfield Park, Englefield

細節

John Constable, R.A. (1776-1837)
Trees at Highfield Park, Englefield
inscribed and dated 'Highfield.Park./Aug<->t. 25.1832.' (lower left)
pencil, pen and brown ink
8¼ x 7 1/8 in. (21 x 18.1 cm.)

來源

Charles Bostock; Sotheby's London, 26 June 1946, in lot 71, an album (£2000 to Agnew's).

出版

G. Reynolds, The Later Paintings and Drawings of John Constable, New Haven and London, 1984, p. 239, no. 32.29.

展覽

London, Agnew's, 74th Annual Exhibition of Water-Colour Drawings, January - March 1947, no. 25.

拍品專文

Constable visited Englefield House, Berkshire, the seat of Richard Benyon de Beauvoir, in August 1832, in connection with the commission to paint the picture of the house exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1833, no. 34 (see G. Reynolds, op.cit, pp. 245-6, no. 33.1, pl. 864). Other drawings executed during the visit are dated 24 and 25 August (see Reynolds, op.cit., pp. 238-9, nos. 32.23-28).