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A Stand of Elm Trees (recto); A Study of East Bergholt with the Church (verso)
John Constable · c. 1802
Provenance
Ownership history
- Private collection. William Bevan, 1999. William P. Heidrich, USA, 2009. Sold by Lowell Libson to Dororthy Braude Edinburg, Brookline, MA, 2010; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2013.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- London, Spink-Leger, "Feeling through the Eye: The ‘New’ Landscape In Britain 1800-1830," 2000, cat. 3.
- Art Institute of Chicago, "The Thrill of the Chase: Drawings for the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection," Mar. 15-June 15, 2014, no cat.
Literature
Published references
- Charles Leggatt, Constable: A Master Draughtsman, (London, 1994), p. 178, fig. 84.
- Graham Reynolds, The Early Paintings of John Constable (1996), no. 98.8, pl. 82, and no. 99.9, pl. 84.
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