A Wood
Oil Painting
ca. 1802 (painted)
ca. 1802 (painted)
| Artist/Maker |
Oil on canvas depicting a wood.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | A Wood |
| Materials and techniques | Oil on canvas |
| Brief description | Oil painting, 'A Wood', John Constable, ca. 1802 |
| Physical description | Oil on canvas depicting a wood. |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Credit line | Given by Isabel Constable |
| Object history | Given by Isabel Constable, 1888 |
| Historical context | 'Constable exhibited for the first time at the Royal Academy in 1802, his entry being called 'A Landscape'; this painting has not yet been identified. He visited Windsor in May (see Nos. 33-35), and was at East Bergholt in the summer and autumn.' [G Reynolds] |
| Bibliographic reference | Catalogue of the Constable Collection, Graham Reynolds, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1973, cat. no. 40 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 586-1888 |
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| Record created | May 14, 2007 |
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