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John Constable, 1776–1837, British, A Country Girl in the Lake District, 1806
- Title:
A Country Girl in the Lake District
- Additional Title(s):
A Cumbrian Girl
- Date:
- 1806
- Medium:
- Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 3/4 x 2 3/4 inches (17.1 x 7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper center: "John Constable R.A. | Country Girl | Lake District | 1806 | Cf V&A Cat. | Purchased from Churlin April 5 1962 | by A. M."; in graphite, verso, center: "95"; in graphite, verso, lower center: "63-3" in graphite, verso, lower right: "73"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.3.234
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- country (rural landscape) | figure study | genre subject | girl
- Associated Places:
- Cumbria | England | Europe | Lake District | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8061
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English Romanticism (Center Gallery, Bucknell University, 1990-02-24 - 1990-04-08) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Graham Reynolds, The early paintings and drawings of John Constable, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, New Haven, 1996, p. 108 (v.1), no. 6.259, pl. 633 [v.2], NJ18 C74 R484 1996 + (YCBA) [YCBA]
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