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Layer Marney Towers, Essex, from the North West
Draughtsman: Constable, John
History note: No trace in the early sales
Height: 109 mm
Width: 81 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1917-11) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
Production date: AD 1814-06-22
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Graphite and watercolour on paper
Inscription present: in Constable's hand
Inscription present: in Constable's hand
Inscription present: in Constable's hand, added later
Inscription present: the writing here becomes illegible - it appears that the graphite has been rubbed; very faint; Constable's hand?
Accession number: 899.16
Primary reference Number: 14884
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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