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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.1928.212 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name print, mezzotint Title Lock on the Stour Description The lock depicted is Flatford lock, with the footbridge and Bridge Cottage beyond it and Dedham church in the distance at the extreme left. The print was based on a painting first exhibited in 1813 and bought by the bookseller James Carpenter the following year (National Trust, Fairhaven Collection, Anglesey Abbey). Constable borrowed it for the engraving in February 1831, telling Lucas that it could 'hang up 'till we want it'. Published in the fourth number of the English Landscape series. Purchased 1928 Creator John Constable (artist)‎, David Lucas (engraver)‎ Production place Flatford, Suffolk Production date 1830 Production period 19th Century Material ink, paper Technique printed, mezzotint Dimensions height: 285.00 mm width: 345.00 mm Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

IPSMG:R.1928.212
Institution name

Ipswich Collections
Object name

print, mezzotint
Title

Lock on the Stour
Description

The lock depicted is Flatford lock, with the footbridge and Bridge Cottage beyond it and Dedham church in the distance at the extreme left. The print was based on a painting first exhibited in 1813 and bought by the bookseller James Carpenter the following year (National Trust, Fairhaven Collection, Anglesey Abbey). Constable borrowed it for the engraving in February 1831, telling Lucas that it could 'hang up 'till we want it'. Published in the fourth number of the English Landscape series. Purchased 1928
Creator

John Constable (artist)‎, David Lucas (engraver)‎
Production place

Flatford, Suffolk
Production date

1830
Production period

19th Century
Material

ink, paper
Technique

printed, mezzotint
Dimensions

Details