Old Master Day Sale including Old Master Paintings, Drawings and British Works on Paper

Old Master Day Sale including Old Master Paintings, Drawings and British Works on Paper

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 157. JOHN CONSTABLE, R.A. | A COUNTRY LANE WITH AN AVENUE OF TREES.

The Property of a Private Collector

JOHN CONSTABLE, R.A. | A COUNTRY LANE WITH AN AVENUE OF TREES

Lot Closed

July 29, 12:54 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Property of a Private Collector

JOHN CONSTABLE, R.A.

East Bergholt, Suffolk 1776 - 1837 Hampstead

A COUNTRY LANE WITH AN AVENUE OF TREES


inscribed on the reverse: Kate (twice); and indistinctly inscribed in pencil: Miss Constable[?] and JC; also inscribed on a label attached to the frame: Avenue at/ Ham HouseEpsom

oil on millboard

unframed: 14 x 17.7 cm.; 5½ x 7 in.

framed: 29.5 x 32.6 cm.; 11½ x 12¾ in. 


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Thomas Churchyard (1795–1865);

Catherine Churchyard (1839–1888), his youngest daughter;

Private collection, England, 1950s;

Whence sold, Market Harborough, Gildings, 3 December 2019, lot 755 (as Follower of Constable), where acquired.