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- Title:
Fire in London, Seen from Hampstead
- Former Title(s):
The Burning of the Houses of Parliament
Fire at the House of Parliament, Oct. 16, 1834, as seen from Hampstead
Fire in London, from Hampstead
- Date:
- ca. 1826
- Medium:
- Oil on paper laid on panel
- Dimensions:
- 3 3/4 x 6 inches (9.5 x 15.2 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.24
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Subject Terms:
- cityscape | clouds | dark | evening | fire | moon | red | shadow | sky | smoke
- Associated Places:
- England | Europe | Hampstead | London | Palace of Westminster | St. Paul's Cathedral | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38492
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Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
John Constable - A Selection of Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (National Gallery of Art, 1969-04-30 - 1969-11-01) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Louis Hawes, Presences of Nature : British Landscape, 1780-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1982, pp. 191-2, no. VI.11, pl. 164, ND1354.4 H38 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Robert Hoozee, L'opera completa di Constable, 98, Rizzoli, Milano, Italy, 1979, p. 134, no. 471, NJ18 C74 A12 +H66 (YCBA) [YCBA]
John Constable : a selection of paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, , National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1969, pp. 60-61, no. 65, NJ18 C74 U5 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , 1,2, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p. 85 (v.1), no. 116, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Painting in England 1700-1850 from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, The Royal Academy of Arts Winter Exhibition 1964-65., , Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK, 1964, p. 28 [v.1], no. 88, ND466 R68 1964/65 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Graham Reynolds, The later paintings and drawings of John Constable, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1984, p. 62 (v.1), no. 20.79, pl. 198 (v.2), NJ18 C74 R485 + (YCBA) [YCBA]
Yale University Art Gallery, Painting in England, 1700-1850, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon : [exhibition at] Yale University Art Gallery, April 15-June 20, 1965, , vol. 1, W. Clowes and sons, New Haven, 1965, p. 15 (v.1), no. 50, ND466 Y35 (YCBA) [YCBA]