John Constable
The Artist's Daughter

ArtistBritish, 1776–1837
CultureBritish
Titles
  • The Artist's Daughter
Dateno date
PlaceEngland
MediumOil on board
Dimensions10 7/8 × 9 3/8 in. (27.6 × 23.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Evan W. Burris in memory of her husband
Object number50.3
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance[Galerie Sedelmeyer, Paris]; Evan W. Burris, Houston, Texas; by inheritance
Mrs. Evan W. (Emily) Burris, Houston Texas; donated to MFAH May 18, 1950.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: ""A Summer of Children," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas (Junior Gallery), June 20 - Aug. 23, 1970.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
On verso at bottom right:"Galerie Sedelmeyer, Paris" stamped in red sealing wax.
On verso at bottom right in yellow crayon "A-51"
Stencilled on verso in center: "7 95 G.C.
No 1"

Label at verso top left: " FILLETTE DANS UN PAYSAGE"
"Elle est assise au bord d'une fontaine en chemise blanche, les bras, les epaules' et les ambres elle tien(t) un sac de la main gauche, derriere elle un terrain Montant tout emaille de fleurs (missing) d'arbes."
Label at verso top left: "No. 12560
Constable"


Label at verso top left: "No. 2699
John Constable
Filette dans un Paysage"


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