Lot 140 · Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours
John Charles and Maria Louisa Constable fishing from a barge at Flatford Mill
John Constable · pen and grey ink, grey wash, watermark J WHATMAN/TURKEY MILL/1824
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- Estimate
- £70,000–£100,000 hammer ≈ $116,935–$167,050
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours, London · 18 June 1998
- Dimensions
- 12¾ x 9 in. (32.5 x 22.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4737684
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4737684 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4737684
John Constable, John Charles and Maria Louisa Constable fishing from a barge at Flatford Mill. Christie's, 18 Jun 1998, lot 140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4737684.
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John Constable, John Charles and Maria Louisa Constable fishing from a barge at Flatford Mill. Christie's, 18 Jun 1998, lot 140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4737684.
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