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David Lucas (engraver)
John Constable (after)
Summer afternoon, after a shower 1831
mezzotint and drypoint on chine collé
14.2 × 18.9 cm (image) 17.9 × 22.1 cm (plate) 30.0 × 44.4 cm irreg. (sheet)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939
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Summer afternoon, after a shower
1831
from the English Landscape series, part IV, November 1831
Medium
mezzotint and drypoint on chine collé
Measurements
14.2 × 18.9 cm (image) 17.9 × 22.1 cm (plate) 30.0 × 44.4 cm irreg. (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1939
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Shirley 28 i/v; Wedmore 19 i/iii; Barnard 19 i/iv
Edition
1st of 4 states
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Painted by John Constable R.A.
printed in ink l.c.: SUMMER AFTERNOON - AFTER A SHOWER. / London Pub. by Mr (. under r) Constable, 35. Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square, 1831.
printed in ink l.r.: Engraved by David Lucas
Accession Number
906.2-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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Subjects (general)
Another Work Landscapes
Subjects (specific)
clouds pastoral rain reproductive prints sky summer (season) weather windmills