John Constable

A View of Salisbury Cathedral



John Constable - A View of Salisbury Cathedral



John Constable
A View of Salisbury Cathedral
c. 1825
73 x 91 cm
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Andrew W. Mellon Collection


Literature

Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 580


Provenance

Unsold by the artist
John Constable sale, Messrs. Foster, London, 15-16 May 1838, 2nd day, nr. 13, with Glebe Farm
bought by William Hooker Carpenter
his sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 16 February 1867, nr. 77
bought by Halsted
Sir John Kelk, Bt. (1816-1886), Tedworth, Wiltshire
sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 11 March 1899, nr. 6
bought by Thomas Agnew & Sons, London
sold the same day to Messrs. Lawrie & Co., London
purchased 11 November 1901 by M. Knoedler & Co., New York
sold 26 January 1903 to Arthur Tooth & Son, New York
purchased by William K. Bixby, St. Louis, Missouri
sold 8 May 1918 to M. Knoedler & Co., New York
purchased April 1918 by Andrew W. Mellon, Pittsburgh
deeded to The A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Pittsburgh
gift 1937 to NGA

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1937.1.108

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