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Mill near Brighton: P.1350-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Mill near Brighton

Maker(s)

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

Entities

Categories

Notes

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

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1830-03

Note

Progress proof. Published for the first time in Moon's edition of 1838.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 176 mm Width 121 mm
Sheet Height 393 mm Width 267 mm

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: signed by Lucas

  • Text: 2.7 / D.L.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: inscribed by Lucas

  • Text: The first Imp. I printed myself / Paddington March 1830
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Done Printing March 183 / 0
  • Location: Lower right corner
  • Method of creation: Pen and ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1350-R
Primary reference Number: 3732
Shirley: 4 d
Wedmore (Lucas): 37 a
Stable URI

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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