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David Lucas
English, 1802–1881
after John Constable
English, 1776–1837
East Bergholt, Suffolk
June 1832
Image Caption
David Lucas, East Bergholt, Suffolk, June 1832, mezzotint, trimmed to image and laid within false platemark, on cream wove paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.20.8
Medium
mezzotint, trimmed to image and laid within false platemark, on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 5 13/16 x 8 3/4 in. (14.7 x 22.2 cm)
Mounting Sheet: 9 1/8 x 30 5/8 in. (23.1 x 77.8 cm)
Object Number
2007.20.8
Acquisition
Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007
Status
Off View
Select Bibliography
Shirley, Andrew. The Published Mezzotints of David Lucas After John Constable, R.A. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1930. Barnard, Osbert H. "Lucas-Constable: English Landscape, Revised List of States." Print Quarterly. v.1, no.2. 06/1984:pp. 120-23. Parris, Leslie. Constable: A New York Private Collection. New York: Published Privately, 1994. Pionk, Richard C. and Margaret Somers. Constable. Salmagundi Club, October 14 - November 2, 2000. New York, Salmagundi Club. 2000. Clarke, Jay, ed. Landscape, Innovation, and Nostalgia: The Manton Collection of British Art. Williamstown, MA: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2012.
Provenance
Percy Johnson; Peter Johnson, his grandson, by descent, sold to Manton, Feb. 1985; Sir Edwin A. G. Manton, New York (1999–d. 2005); Diana Morton, his daughter, by descent (2005–2007, given to the Clark); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2007.