Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Title:
View Towards the Rectory, East Bergholt
Date:
1813
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas laid on board
Dimensions:
4 1/4 × 5 5/8 inches (10.8 × 14.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on label on verso: "East Bergholt | 19th Aug[st] 1813"; inscribed on board: "Bought at Christie’s June 23 1890 Sale of | Works of J. Constable R.A. the property of the late | Captain Constable (the Artist’s son) No. 97"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.143
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
landscape | hedge | bush | rectory | trees | hill | meadow | roof | field
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | England | East Bergholt | Suffolk
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)

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)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, p. 56-57, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)

Louis Hawes, Presences of Nature : British Landscape, 1780-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1982, pp. 63, 170, no. IV.22, pl. 52, ND1354.4 H38 (YCBA)

Robert Hoozee, L'opera completa di Constable, 98, Rizzoli, Milano, Italy, 1979, p. 104, no. 179, NJ18 C74 A12 +H66 (YCBA)

John Constable : a selection of paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, , National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1969, pp. 18-19, no. 10, NJ18 C74 U5 (YCBA)

Leslie Parris, Constable : pictures from the exhibition, , Tate Publishing, London, UK, 1991, p. 86, NJ18 C74 P373 1991 (YCBA)

Graham Reynolds, The early paintings and drawings of John Constable, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, New Haven, 1996, p. 182 [v.1], 13.14, pl. 1002 [v.2], NJ18 C74 R484 1996 + (YCBA)

Michael Rosenthal, Constable, the painter and his landscape, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1983, p. 64, fig. 67, NJ18 C74 R68 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:654