
The Mill Stream, Willy Lott's House
No reserve
Auction Closed
October 15, 06:30 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Follower of John Constable, R.A.
The Mill Stream, Willy Lott's House
oil on canvas
canvas: 32 ½ by 39 in.; 82.6 by 99.1 cm
framed: 41 by 48 in.; 104.1 by 121.9 cm
With Thos. Agnew & Sons, London (according to a label on the verso);
Thomas Ashton (1818-1898), Ford Bank, Didsbury, Manchester;
Anonymous sale, Christie's London, 2 February 1962, lot 142 (as Follower of Constable);
Where acquired by "Betts";
Viscount and Viscountess Mackintosh of Halifax, Thickthorn Hall, by 1963;
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's London, 7 June 2006, lot 193 (as Circle of Constable).
London, Grosvenor Gallery, Winter Exhibition, 1889, no. 94 (lent by Thomas Ashton, Esq.).
The Grosvenor Gallery Winter Exhibition, exhibition catalogue, London 1889, p. 53, cat. no. 94 (as Constable, The Valley Farm);
"The Norwich School at Thickthorn Hall, Norfolk Home of Viscount and Viscountess Mackintosh of Halifax," in Connoisseur 153, no. 615 (May 1963), p. 9, reproduced in situ.
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