Collection Online
The cornfield

The cornfield
(1832)

Medium
mezzotint, roulette, etching and drypoint

Measurements
56.9 × 49.1 cm (image) 67.5 × 51.9 cm (plate) 71.5 × 59.9 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark at lower edge)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Oscar E. Johnson, 1953

Gallery location
Not on display

Download

Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Shirley 36 ii/iv; Wedmore 48

Edition
2nd of 4 states

Printing/Publishing
published by F. G. Moon, London, 1834

Inscription
inscribed in relief (in image) l.l.: DLucas (DL monogram). 18 (...illeg.)
printed in ink l.l.: PAINTED BY JOHN CONSTABLE, ESQR. (. under R) R.A.
printed in ink l.r.: ENGRAVED BY DAVID LUCAS.

Accession Number
3027-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest