Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by David Lucas, 1802–1881, British

after John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Title:
Frontispiece, Artist's Home at East Bergholt, Suffolk
Date:
1831
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 17 1/2 inches (29.8 x 44.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "147 x 105 | L. Constable"; inscribed verso in graphite, lower left: "1A"; in graphite, lower right: "54.3.1"
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:
B1994.4.1184
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
house | landscape | architectural subject | frontispieces (illustrations) | cattle | trees
Associated Places:
Suffolk | East Bergholt | England | United Kingdom | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Romantic Print in Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Carnegie Museum of Art, 2004-02-14 - 2004-05-09)

The Romantic Landscape Prints - The Chiaroscuro of Nature (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-09-25 - 2002-12-29)
Publications:
Damian Taylor, Constable as a voyage of discovery, Art Bulletin, vol. 106, March 2024, p. 98, fig. 1, N11 .C4 Oversize (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38414