The Rainbow, Salisbury Cathedral
Print
1802-1881 (made)
1802-1881 (made)
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Landscape proof impression corrected with Chinese white, in black and white. The print shows Salisbury Cathedral in the background, with a rainbow arching over the top, against defined clouds. In the foreground is a river, with three horses pulling a cart through it, driven by a single man. On the bank of the river at the very front of the print is some broken fencing and a dog. By David Lucas, after John Constable (RA).
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | The Rainbow, Salisbury Cathedral (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint and drypoint, corrected with Chinese white |
| Brief description | Proof impression corrected with Chinese white entitled 'The Rainbow, Salisbury Cathedral,' by David Lucas, after John Constable (RA), Great Britain, |
| Physical description | Landscape proof impression corrected with Chinese white, in black and white. The print shows Salisbury Cathedral in the background, with a rainbow arching over the top, against defined clouds. In the foreground is a river, with three horses pulling a cart through it, driven by a single man. On the bank of the river at the very front of the print is some broken fencing and a dog. By David Lucas, after John Constable (RA). |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss Isabel Constable |
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| Bibliographic reference | Timothy Wilcox, Constable and Salisbury. The Soul of Landscape London: Scala Publishers Ltd, 2011. ISBN: 978 1 85759 678 6. |
| Other number | Shirley 39, e; W.50 |
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| Accession number | 1250-1888 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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