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Three rapid sketches
Draughtsman: Constable, John
History note: Obtained by Theobald from Lucas; Theobald Sale, Christie's April 1910, lot 1097 (probably with No. 3314b); John Charrington
Method of acquisition: Given (1917-05) by Charrington, John
Circa 1833 - 1836
Support
composed of
paper
Top
Height 54 mm
Width 47 mm
Bottom
Height 56 mm
Width 72 mm
Middle
Height 57 mm
Width 90 mm
Drawing : Pen and sepia ink on paper (top, thin writing paper; middle, and bottom on laid paper)
Inscription present: in the hand of David Lucas
Inscription present: with some words in ink, erased
Accession number: 3312b
Primary reference Number: 14970
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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