Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Day Auction

Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Day Auction

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Lionel Bicknell Constable

View of an English landscape

Session begins in

December 5, 10:00 AM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Bid

3,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Lionel Bicknell Constable

London 1828–1887

View of an English landscape


oil on paper laid down on canvas

unframed: 12.2 x 24.4 cm.; 4¾ x 9⅝ in.

framed: 19 x 30.9 cm.; 7½ x 12⅛ in.

Probably by inheritance from the artist to his nephew, Hugh Golding Constable (1868–1949), Maldon;

From whom acquired by Leggatt's, London, by October 1899;

Probably London, Leggatt's Gallery, Pictures & Water-Colour Drawings by John Constable, R.A., November 1899.

We are grateful to Anne Lyles for confirming the attribution based on first-hand inspection.