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Autumnal Sunset: P.1395-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Autumnal Sunset

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

1830s
Production date: AD 1830

Note

Progress proof. Published in English Landscape, part V, July 1832

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 176 mm Width 253 mm
Sheet Height 213 mm Width 292 mm

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: J.C. D.L.
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1395-R
Primary reference Number: 3917
Shirley: 14 b
Wedmore (Lucas): 3
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 4 November 2025 Last processed: Thursday 6 November 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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