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Hadleigh Castle (small plate): P.160-1954

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Hadleigh Castle (small plate)

Maker(s)

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

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Through the National Art Collections Fund

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1832

Note

Progress proof. Published in English Landscape, part V, June 1832

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 181 mm Width 253 mm
Sheet Height 254 mm Width 343 mm

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Hadleigh Castle near the Nore / by John Constable / Engraved by David Lucas 1829 / This impression was taken / from the plate before the / sky was put in - Unique.
  • Location: Lower left, centre and right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.160-1954
Primary reference Number: 4991
Shirley: 34 a
Wedmore (Lucas): 21
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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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