drawing
- Museum number
- 1888,0215.31
- Description
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Cowdray House; interior of hall with bushes growing to left underneath tall gothic arched windows through which sun shines. 1834
Watercolour and graphite; on two conjoined sheets
Verso: Cowdray Castle; sketch of trees and ruins. 1834
Graphite
- Production date
- 1834
- Dimensions
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Height: 265 millimetres
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Width: 274 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See the entry on 1888,0215.73 for further information about Constable's visit to Cowdray Castle and ruins in 1834.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1936 BM Canaletto to Constable, no no.
1958 Apr, BM, Eight centuries of landscape ... water-colours, Section 79
1969 BM, 'Royal Academy Draughtsmen 1769-1969', no.186
1972 Oct, BM, The Art of Drawing, no.329
1976 Feb-May, London, Tate Gallery, 'Constable', no. 316
1991 Jan-Mar, Cleveland MA, Ohio, 'BM English Watercolours', no. 50
1991 Mar-Jun, N Carolina MA, 'BM English Watercolours', no. 50
2006 Mar-Jun, Canberra, NG of Australia, Constable
2006 Jul-Oct, Wellington, Te Papa Tongarewa, Constable
2014 Jan-Mar, Petworth House, Constable at Petworth
- Acquisition date
- 1888
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1888,0215.31