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Weymouth Bay: P.151-1954

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Weymouth Bay

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lucas, David
Painter: Constable, John (After)
Publisher: Constable, John

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Through the National Art Collections Fund

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1954-06) by Anonymous

Dating

Production date: AD 1830

Note

Fifth state. Published in English Landscape, part I, June 1830

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 176 mm Width 229 mm
Sheet Height 294 mm Width 434 mm

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Painted by John Constable, R.A.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Engraved by David Lucas
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: WEYMOUTH BAY, DORSETSHIRE.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: London Published by Mr. Constable 35 Charlotte St. Fitzroy Square 1830
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.151-1954
Primary reference Number: 3913
Shirley: 13 V
Wedmore (Lucas): 18
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Weymouth Bay" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/3913 Accessed: 2024-11-27 23:07:07

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