Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Title:
Hampstead Heath
Date:
1820
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/4 x 4 7/8 inches (8.3 x 12.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "7 Sepr. 1820"; inscribed on back in graphite, upper left: "Salisbury [..]HA"; in graphite, upper center: "John Constable R.A.. | Hampstead Heath (see RB Beckett Letter) | Sept. 1828 | Purchased Ch[...]lin Apl. 3 1962 | From A.M."; in graphite, center left: "p. 5/8 946/120"; in graphite, center: "96"; in graphite, lower left: "63-3"; in graphite, lower center: "J. CONSTABLE"; in graphite, lower right: "[...] 76"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.241
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
heath | figure study | landscape | park (grounds) | man | figure
Associated Places:
Hampstead | England | United Kingdom | London | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8063