John Constable
A letter addressed to John Martin, dated 9th July 1835, containing a drawing of Stoke Poges church

A letter addressed to John Martin, dated 9th July 1835, containing a drawing of Stoke Poges church

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A letter addressed to John Martin, dated 9th July 1835, containing a drawing of Stoke Poges church
ArtistBritish, 1776–1837
CultureBritish
Titles
  • A letter addressed to John Martin, dated 9th July 1835, containing a drawing of Stoke Poges church
Date1835
MediumPen and ink on wove paper
DimensionsSheet (approximate): 8 7/8 × 7 5/16 in. (22.5 × 18.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Stuart Collection, museum purchase funded by Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer in honor of Jon Evans
Object number2022.84
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist, 1833/35, commissioned by John Martin (1791–1855); John Edward Martin (1822–1893), son of the above; by descent, until 2021; [Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker Ltd.], 2021–2022; purchased by the MFAH, 2022.
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