The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A Mill Near Colchester

John Constable

Date

1833

Medium

Watercolor over traces of graphite, with scratching out and a touch of pen and brown ink on the horizon, evidence of squaring for transfer in graphite, with a color wash test verso

Dimensions

sheet: 5 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (14.6 x 19.7 cm)

Object type

Drawing

Classification

Drawings

Object number

2007.41

Credit line

Purchase, David T. Schiff Gift, 2007

The Met object ID 375834. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.