Lot 75
Manner of John Constable (1776-1837)
Lot 75 Details
Manner of John Constable (1776-1837), British
SUFFOLK LANDSCAPE WITH WINDMILL, CATTLE AND FIGURES
Oil on panel: signed indistinctly "Wills ..."? lower right, a gallery label verso dated 15 Nov. 1932 that states: "This picture was purchased privately from Henry Hawkings Esq., a collector, from whom, we understand, he bought it from an executor of the estate which was sold some long time ago. The picture is, in our opinion, a very fine example of the master's broad period, and possibly an original sketch for a much larger picture." Contained in a handcarved frame.
15 x 26 in — 38.1 x 66 cm
Estimate $1,500-$2,500
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Provenance:
Williams & Sutch, The United Arts Gallery, London, typed label dated Tuesday 15th Nov. 1932 verso Purchased by the gallery from Henry Hawkins Esq.;
From whom purchased by Mr. Hawkins from an Executor's estate "sold some time ago";
Collection of Dr. and Mrs. J. Robert Nicholson, London, ON