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John Constable, 1776–1837, British, Mary Constable Reading, 1812
- Title:
Mary Constable Reading
- Additional Title(s):
Verso: Two Sketches of a Country Man Lying on His Back
- Date:
- 1812
- Medium:
- Graphite; verso: graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 1/8 x 3 5/8 inches (15.6 x 9.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "left center"; in graphite, verso, lower right: "Constable, J: | Mary C. | 15/5/12/3"
Signed and dated in artist's hand in graphite, lower center: "22d April 1812 - C-S+."; in graphite, verso, lower right: "Constable, J: | 15/5/12/3"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6125
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- figure study | man | portrait | reading | sister | woman
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8100
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