John Constable
Yarmouth Jetty
182231.7 x 50.8 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated: John Constable pinxt 1822
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Gift of Ruth Carter Stevenson in Honor of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
Provenance
John Gibbons (1777-1851), Corbyn's Hall, Staffordshire, and London
by inheritance to his son, the Reverend Benjamin Gibbons (1824-1894), Waresley House and Waresley Court, Worcestershire, and London
sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 26 May 1894, nr. 6
purchased by Thos. Agnew and Sons, Ltd., London for Sir Charles Clow Tennant, 1st bt. (1823-1906), The Glen, near Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland
by descent in the family to his great-grandson, Colin Christopher Paget Tennant, 3rd baron Glenconner (1926-2010), The Glen
sold November 1975 through Thos. Agnew and Sons, Ltd., London to Mrs. Ruth Carter Stevenson (1923-2013), Fort Worth
bequest to NGA
Other works by John Constable
West End Fields, Hampstead
c. 1822
c. 1822
The Salt Box, Hampstead
1821
1821
Brighton Beach
1824
1824
The leaping horse
1825
1825
Flatford Mill from the lock
c. 1811
c. 1811