Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Title:
Ruin of St. Botolph's Priory, Colchester
Date:
ca. 1809
Materials & Techniques:
Black and brown chalk over graphite with stumping on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/8 x 14 7/8 inches (43.5 x 37.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "Constable."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.591
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
ruins | church | priory | Gothic (Medieval) | Medieval | architectural subject | birds
Associated Places:
St Botolph's Priory | Europe | United Kingdom | England | Essex | Colchester
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8059