Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Title:
Wooded Slope with a Receding Road
Date:
ca. 1805
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and white chalk with stumping on medium, rough, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 5/8 x 20 1/8 inches (34.6 x 51.1 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4143
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | view | road | slope | trees | country (rural landscape)
Associated Places:
England | West Sussex | Petworth | United Kingdom | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , , Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p. 87, no. 122, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8090