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September 1015, 2022
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LOT 40

Lot 40

After John Constable (1776-1837)

After John Constable (1776-1837)
Lot 40 Details
After John Constable (1776-1837), British

THE GROVE, HAMPSTEAD, C. 1821-2

Oil on canvas; unsigned. A late 18th to mid 19th century copy. Framed.
14 ins x 12 ins; 35.6 cms x 30.5 cms; Framed 20.75 ins x 19 ins; 52.7 cms x 48.3 cms

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $5,100
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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After John Constable (1776-1837)
  • After John Constable (1776-1837)
  • After John Constable (1776-1837)
  • After John Constable (1776-1837)
  • After John Constable (1776-1837)
Provenance:

Gifted to the Art Gallery of Toronto by Mrs. Massey Trebel on February 18, 1916;
Collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON, Accession no. 581 as "The Coming Storm", gallery label, verso;
Deaccessioned from the collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario to benefit future purchases at the AGO

Exhibited:

David Wistow, "Eye Spy: A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Quality in Art," 1985

Note:

This work is a copy of Constable's "The Grove, Hampstead", oil on canvas, executed in 1821/1822, measuring 14" x 11.8". Constable's original painting was given as a gift to the National Gallery in 1888 and transferred to the Tate, UK in 1962.

CONDITION DETAILS

Fine craquelure on the surface; high-gloss varnish.

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