print
- Museum number
- 1942,0520.2.40
- Title
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Object: Autumnal Sunset
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Series: 'English Landscape': Various Subjects of Landscape, Characteristic of English Scenery, from Pictures Painted by John Constable, R.A
- Description
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Hilly landscape, the sun going down at right beyond trees; figures following path downhill, rider and two horses in foreground at right; Langham Tower seen on horizon; after Constable; open-letter published state, before title reworked and publication line lowered. 1831
Mezzotint with drypoint
- Production date
- 1831
- Dimensions
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Height: 177 millimetres
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Width: 253 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See curator's comment for 1842,1210.61 for the entire series.
Begun March 1830, published states dated 1831, appeared in the 5th number of the first edition of the series in June 1832 and in the first of the second.
Facing page 68 of an extra illustrated copy of Charles Robert Leslie's 'Memoirs of the life of John Constable, Esq. R. A.' (London: James Carpenter, 1843), on the list of plates as "to face page 67".
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1942
- Acquisition notes
- Refer back to 1942,0520.2.1.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1942,0520.2.40
