Hampstead Heath, with St. Paul's in the Distance (Vignette): P.1344-R

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Titles

Hampstead Heath, with St. Paul's in the Distance (Vignette)

Maker(s)

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

Entities

Print

Categories

Print

Notes

History note: Sale of H.S. Theobald collection, Christie's, April 1910, lot 1090; Alfred Lucas

Place(s) associated

London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1910) by Charrington, John

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1831

Note

Progress proof

School or Style

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( Medium-weight, laid cream paper, cut on all sides. Moderately textured surface with scattered oversize fibres and foreign particles in the fibre furnish. Chain lines 35mm. Plate mark edge 5mm wide. Paper thickness c.0.29mm.)
Plate Height 166 mm Width 228 mm
Sheet Height 268 mm Width 362 mm
Image Height 91 mm Width 154 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

Text: VIGNETTE
Location: Plate upper centre
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Title

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: HAMPSTEAD. / "Ut Umbra sic Vita"
Location: Plate lower centre
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Title

Text: London. Pub. by John Constable, 35, Charlotte St. Fitzroy Square 1831
Location: Plate lower centre
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Address

Text: 8 / D. L.
Location: Lower centre
Method of creation: Graphite
Type: Inscription

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1344-R
Primary reference Number: 3704
Shirley: 3 h
Wedmore (Lucas): 22 e
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 6 June 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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