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Actions Displays	Details Remove from selection Add to selection Object number IPSMG:R.1941.72 Institution name Ipswich Collections Object name painting, oil painting Title The Mill Stream c.1814 Description This painting shows Willy Lott’s House from Flatford Mill. In the foreground the agitated water emerges from the mill race which drives the smaller of the two wheels. To the left is the ferry boat which connected the Suffolk bank with the spur of land shown on the right of the painting. The painting was engraved in mezzotint by David Lucas for English Landscape Scenery, 1831 with the title ‘Mill Stream’. Conservation work in 2014 uncovered a little kingfisher above the water with Constable's distinctive flash of red paint. Purchased with support from the Art Fund and Felix Cobbold Bequest. Creator John Constable (artist)‎ Production place Flatford, Suffolk Production date 1814 Production period 19th Century Material oil paint, canvas Technique painted Dimensions height: 711.00 mm width: 915.00 mm Location On Loan Tags Comments Add tag(s) Add comment

Object number

IPSMG:R.1941.72
Institution name

Ipswich Collections
Object name

painting, oil painting
Title

The Mill Stream c.1814
Description

This painting shows Willy Lott’s House from Flatford Mill. In the foreground the agitated water emerges from the mill race which drives the smaller of the two wheels. To the left is the ferry boat which connected the Suffolk bank with the spur of land shown on the right of the painting. The painting was engraved in mezzotint by David Lucas for English Landscape Scenery, 1831 with the title ‘Mill Stream’. Conservation work in 2014 uncovered a little kingfisher above the water with Constable's distinctive flash of red paint. Purchased with support from the Art Fund and Felix Cobbold Bequest.
Creator

John Constable (artist)‎
Production place

Flatford, Suffolk
Production date

1814
Production period

19th Century
Material

oil paint, canvas
Technique

painted
Dimensions
Location

On Loan

Details