Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century

formerly John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Title:
A Sailing Barge in the Downs
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 1/2 x 3 1/8 inches (8.9 x 7.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in graphite, lower right: "Downs"; inscribed on verso, center, in graphite: "J. Constable"; inscribed on mount in graphite, lower right: "2363 x"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.156
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
barge | sea | sailboat | sailing | marine art
Associated Places:
England | Downs | Kent | Europe | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8169