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Artworks
John Constable
View on the River Stour (The White Horse, River Stour) , 1830Mezzotint on wove paperImage size: 14 x 18.9 cms (5 1/2 x 7 7/16 ins)
Plate size: 17.5 x 22 cms (6 7/8 x 8 5/8 ins)
Paper size: 26.5 x 35.6 cms (10 7/8 x 14 ins)Mezzotint by David Lucas, as directed by John Constable.Begun 1830. First published by Moon, 1838, in The Proposed Appendix to English Landscape Scenery. The Painting White Horse was the first of Constable’s six foot canvasses. As a result...Begun 1830. First published by Moon, 1838, in The Proposed Appendix to English Landscape Scenery.
The Painting White Horse was the first of Constable’s six foot canvasses. As a result of the success of the picture Constable was elected Associate of the Royal Academy, in 1819.
Reference: Shirley 21, engraver’s proof (e).
