- Title:
- Cloud Study
- Former Title(s):
- Study of Altocumulus Clouds [1984, Reynolds, The later paintings and drawings of John Constable, catalogue raisonné]
- Date:
- 1821
- Materials & Techniques:
- Oil on paper on board
- Dimensions:
- 9 3/4 x 11 7/8 inches (24.8 x 30.2 cm), Frame: 15 1/8 × 16 7/8 × 2 inches (38.4 × 42.9 × 5.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
back: "Sept'r 13th one o'clock. Silent wind at North West, which became tempestuous in the afternoon, with rain all the night following."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.156
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.156FR
- Subject Terms:
- blue | clouds | gray | light | meteorology | motion | science | texture
- Access:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:667
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
In a New Light: Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-03-24 - 2023-12-03) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Jardins (Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 2017-03-13 - 2017-07-23) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Constable's Clouds (National Galleries of Scotland, - 2000-10-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Constable's Clouds (Walker Art Gallery, 2000-04-28 - ) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
John Constable - A Selection of Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (National Gallery of Art, 1969-04-30 - 1969-11-01) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 60-61, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Malcolm Cormack, Constable, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK & New York, NY, 1986, pp. 137, 139, pl. 139, NJ18 C74 C75 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
Robert Hoozee, L'opera completa di Constable, 98, Rizzoli, Milano, Italy, 1979, pp. 122-23, no. 346, NJ18 C74 A12 +H66 (YCBA) [YCBA]
John Constable : a selection of paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, , National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1969, pp. 42-43, no. 44, NJ18 C74 U5 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Laurent Le Bon, Jardins, Réunion des Musées Nationaux, Paris, p. 47, fig. 8, N8217.G36 J37 2016 Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]
Edward. Morris, Constable's clouds : paintings and cloud studies by John Constable, , National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh & Liverpool, UK, 2000, p. 68, no. 39, NJ18 C74 C76 2000 + (YCBA) [YCBA]
Graham Reynolds, The later paintings and drawings of John Constable, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1984, pp. 81-81 (v.1), no. 21.50, pl. 255 (v.2), NJ18 C74 R485 + (YCBA) [YCBA]
The critique of reason : Romantic art, 1760-1860 : March 6-July 26, 2015, Yale University Art Gallery, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 2015, [pp. 3-4], fig. 3, V 2574 (YCBA) [YCBA]
John E. Thornes, John Constable's skies : a fusion of art and science, , University of Birmingham Press, Birmingham, UK, 1999, pp. 228-29, no. 17, pl. 99, NJ18 C74 T56 1999 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Barry Venning, Constable, Studio Editions, London, 1990, pp. 94-5, NJ18 .C74 V45 1990 + Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]