East Bergholt Church: exterior view from the east
Watercolour
ca. 1805-11 (made)
ca. 1805-11 (made)
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An exterior view of East Bergholt Church, Suffolk, from the east.
Object details
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| Title | East Bergholt Church: exterior view from the east (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | watercolour and pencil on paper |
| Brief description | Watercolour, East Bergholt Church: exterior view from the East, John Constable, Great Britain c.1805-11 (Reynolds cat. no. 70) |
| Physical description | An exterior view of East Bergholt Church, Suffolk, from the east. |
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| Historical context | 'Constable's only exhibit at the Royal Academy in 1806 was No. 65 [169-1888]. In June he was at East Bergholt, as is attested by Nos. 66 and 67 [224-1888 and 346-1888]. In the autumn he paid a visit of some two months to the Lake District and made many drawings, among them Nos. 72-94 [794-1888, 348-1888, 192-1888, 812-1888, 170-1888, 185-1888, 188-1888, 184-1888, 187-1888, 178-1888, 179-1888, 177-1888, 193-1888, 183-1888, 1256-1888, 596-1888, 181-1888, 182-1888, 1257-1888, 811-1888, 349-1888]. G Reynolds, 1973, p. 56 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Catalogue of the Constable Collection, Graham Reynolds, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1973, pp. 56-58. |
| Other number | 70 - Reynolds catalogue no. |
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| Accession number | 200-1888 |
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| Record created | June 19, 2009 |
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