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Stone Henge: P.1524-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Stone Henge

Maker(s)

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

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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

Circa 1832 - 1846

Note

Progress proof, touched, with a large sketch in the upper margin to show the altered shape of the moon. Published by Lucas in Mr. David Lucas's New Series of Engravings, Illustrative of English Landscape, from the Pictures of John Constable, R.A., 1846.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Bodycolour
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 212 mm Width 276 mm
Sheet Height 260 mm Width 362 mm

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint : Touched

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 2
  • Location: Lower right corner
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1524-R
Primary reference Number: 5038
Shirley: 41 d
Wedmore (Lucas): 28 d
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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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