A Dell Helmingham Park, Suffolk (progress proof)

A Dell Helmingham Park, Suffolk (progress proof)

Designer John Constable (English, 1776 - 1837)

Publisher David Lucas (English, 1802 - 1881)

Date1830

MediumMezzotint with gray watercolor wash and scraping

DimensionsOverall: 16 5/8 x 11 3/4 in. (42.2 x 29.9 cm) Overall2 (plate width): 8 7/8 x 6 15/16 in. (22.5 x 17.7 cm)

Credit LineGift of Lowell Libson in honor of Karen and Robert Hoehn

CultureBritish

Catalogue raisonnéShirley 12: touched proof between progress proofs 'd' and 'e'

Object numberPC2010.07.01

ClassificationsPrint Collection

DescriptionAn idyllic landscape featuring a small footbridge over serene water in the midst of a forest. A small buck can be seen on the far right of the image behind the gnarled trunk of a tree. Area of gray wash is most apparent just above the deer.

Interpretationsmezzotint with grey watercolor wash and scraping, 1 of 3 in a comparative grou pf prints; gift of Lowell Libson in honor of Karen and Robert Hoehn

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