Private collection, USA
A Sportsman: Golding Constable shooting duck on the River Stour
- Pencil on Whatman paper
- 8 ⅞ × 13 inches · 225 × 332 mm
- A page from the large 1827 sketchbook
Drawn in October 1827
Collections
- John Constable R.A.;
- Charles Golding Constable (1821-1878), son of the above;
- Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919);
- Edward Waldo Forbes (1873-1969), acquired from the above, 1904;
- Forbes sale, Christie’s 5 June 1973 (25);
- Pawsey and Payne, London, acquired at the above sale;
- Private collection to 2018
Literature
- Graham Reynolds, The Later Paintings and Drawings of John Constable, New Haven and London, 1984, cat. no. 27.33, repr. pl. 661; p.186
