Anderdon's notes on John Constable

RA Collection: Archive

Archive context

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Reference code

AND/22/249

Title

Anderdon's notes on John Constable

Date

[c.1870]

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

Anderdon's recollection of the history of one particular work, sold at Constable's studio sale to Mr. Sheepshanks for 35gs. This work "now at Sth. Kensington" was the one condemned by the Academy Council, a story confirmed to Anderdon by Leslie.