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Creator:
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881
after John Constable, 1776–1837
Title:
Autumnal Sunset
Additional Title(s):
Sunset, Peasants Returning Homeward
Part Of:

Collective Title: English Landscape: Various Subjects of Landscape, Characteristic of English Scenery, from Pictures Painted by John Constable, R.A.

Date:
1831
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint and drypoint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 17 3/8 inches (29.5 x 44.1 cm), Plate: 7 x 9 7/8 inches (17.8 x 25.1 cm), Image: 5 1/8 x 9 1/2 inches (13 x 24.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "54.3.2"; in graphite, lower right: "5 | 198 | 119 x 110"; inscribed verso in graphite, lower left: "16"

Lettered lower right inside image: "I.C DL"; lower left: "Painted by John Constable R. A."; lower center: "AUTUMNAL SUN SET | London. Pubd. by Mr. Constable 35, Charlotte St. Fitzroy Square 1831."; lower right: "Engraved by David Lucas."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mrs. John Archer Gee for History of Art (History of Prints)
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1994.4.1185
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
autumn | farm | hills | horse (animal) | landscape | peasants | sunset | trees
Associated Places:
East Bergholt | England | Europe | Suffolk | United Kingdom
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38418
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