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- Title:
Cloud Study, Early Morning, Looking East from Hampstead
- Former Title(s):
Cloud Study over Marshlands
View over Hampstead Heath Looking East from Hampstead [1984, Reynolds, The Later Paintings and Drawings of John Constable, catalogue raisonné]
Cloud Study with Marshlands [1969, John Constable: a selection of paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, exhibition catalogue]
- Date:
- 1821
- Medium:
- Oil on paper on board
- Dimensions:
- 5 3/4 x 12 3/4 inches (14.6 x 32.4 cm), Frame: 8 1/4 × 15 1/2 inches (21 × 39.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in brown ink, "1/2 p 5 AM 19 July | looking East. | The day beautiful at noon plain blue sky."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.117
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.117FR
- Subject Terms:
- blue | clouds | fields (agricultural land) | landscape | meteorology | orange | pink (color) | science | study (visual work) | white (color)
- Associated Places:
- England | Fleet | Greater London | Hampstead | 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:628
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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]
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 58-59, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Patricia Crown, British comic art, 1730-1830, from the Yale Center for British Art, Museum of Art and Archaelogy, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, 1988, NC1477 G63 C76 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Louis Hawes, Presences of Nature : British Landscape, 1780-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1982, p. 171-2, no. IV.24, pl. 146, ND1354.4 H38 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Robert Hoozee, L'opera completa di Constable, 98, Rizzoli, Milano, Italy, 1979, p. 139, no. 526, 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. 40-41, no. 37, NJ18 C74 U5 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Charles Robert Leslie, Memoirs of the life of John Constable, R.A., The Medici Society, Ltd., London, UK, 1937, p. 117-118, NJ18 C74 L47 1937 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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. 81(v.1),, no. 110, pl. 35 (v.2), 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. 24 [v.1], no. 76, ND466 R68 1964/65 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Graham Reynolds, The later paintings and drawings of John Constable, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1984, p. 78 (v.1), no. 21.39, pl. 245, NJ18 C74 R485 + (YCBA) [YCBA]
John E. Thornes, John Constable's skies : a fusion of art and science, , University of Birmingham Press, Birmingham, UK, 1999, pp. 216-17, no. 7, pl. 92, NJ18 C74 T56 1999 (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. 12 (v.1), no. 39, ND466 Y35 (YCBA) [YCBA]