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Title
Miniature: Portrait of Abram Constable, brother of the artist
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Date
early 19th century
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Materials & Techniques
Oil on board
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Dimensions
Sheet: 2 3/4 × 2 inches (7 × 5.1 cm)
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Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering
Inscribed on verso, typed: "PORTRAIT OF | ABRAHAM CONSTABLE BY HIS BROTHER | JOHN CONSTABLE R.A. WHO PAINTED | IT FOR ABRAHAM TO GIVE TO HIS | FINACEE: THIS IS BELIEVED TO | BE THE ONLY KNOWN PORTRAIT IN | MINIATURE BY JOHN CONSTABLE. | NO. 56 IN THE CATALOGUE OF THE | CENTERNARY EXHIBITION AT | WILDENSTEIN AND CO. NEW BOND | STREET, LONDON, S.W. 1. MAY 1937 | "JOHN CONSTABLE, R.A. - HIS | ORIGINS AND INFLUENCES."."; Sticker on verso: "Goodin & Fox Ltd. | 38 BURY STREET | ST. JAMES'S | LONDON"
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status
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Accession Number
B2001.2.33
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Classification
Paintings
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Collection
Paintings and Sculpture
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Link to Frame
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Subject Terms
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Associated People
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Access
Not on view
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