Pitt Place, Epsom, the house of Mr. Digby Neave
Watercolour
September 1831 (made)
September 1831 (made)
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| Place of origin |
House with trees and birds.
Object details
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| Title | Pitt Place, Epsom, the house of Mr. Digby Neave (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil, pen, and watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Watercolour, Pitt Place, Epsom, the house of Mr. Digby Neave, by John Constable, 1831 |
| Physical description | House with trees and birds. |
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| Credit line | Given by Isabel Constable, daughter of the artist |
| Historical context | 'In 1831 Constable exhibited at the Royal Academy 'Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows' (now in the collection of Lord Ashton of Hyde) and 'Yarmouth Pier'. He was present in the Abbey at the Coronation of William IV on 8 September (see No. 240 [218-1888]), and in the same month he paid a brief visit to Mr. Digby Neave at Epsom.' [G Reynolds, 1973, p.202] |
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| Bibliographic reference | Catalogue of the Constable Collection, Graham Reynolds, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1973, pp. 202, 204, 209-210 |
| Other number | 337, plate 248 - Reynolds catalogue no. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 236-1888 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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