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Track by a Pool
Draughtsman: Constable, John
History note: No trace in early sales; bought (with PD.78-1950) from Shepherd Bros. by T.W. Bacon, November 1889 for 10 gns.
Height: 137 mm
Width: 212 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1950) by Bacon, T.W.
Production date: circa AD 1804 : R.B. Beckett suggested orally to Reg Gedney (Worthing, 19 December 1965) a date of c. 1804. The motif in general is characteristic of the area around East Bergholt. Its technique, however, is close to that of Frost. (See 'documentation', 1976).
Support composed of laid paper ( repaired centre of right side)
Drawing : Graphite and traces of wash on laid paper
Accession number: PD.79-1950
Primary reference Number: 14866
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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