John Constable
Four works by John Constable

Four works by John Constable
Four works by John Constable
ArtistBritish, 1776–1837
CultureBritish
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  • Four works by John Constable
Date1833–1835
Medium2022.81-.83: Watercolor on wove paper 2022.84: ink on wove paper
Dimensions2022.81: 4 7/8 x 7 1/2 in. (12.4 x 19 cm)
 2022.82: 5 3/8 x 7 in. (13.6 x 17.8 cm)
 2022.83: 4 3/4 x 6 9/16 in. (12 x 16.6 cm)
 2022.84: 8 7/8 x 7 5/16 in. (22.5 x 18.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Stuart Collection, museum purchase funded by Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer
Object number2022.81-.84
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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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Overall recto.
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