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The Lock

A work made of mezzotint on cream wove paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of mezzotint on cream wove paper.

Date:

1832–34

Artist:

David Lucas (English, 1802-1881)
after John Constable (English, 1776-1837)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

David Lucas

Title

The Lock

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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1832–1834

Medium

Mezzotint on cream wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 57.4 × 49.9 cm (22 5/8 × 19 11/16 in.); Plate: 69.6 × 52.4 cm (27 7/16 × 20 11/16 in.); Sheet: 70.1 × 52.7 cm (27 5/8 × 20 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection

Reference Number

1929.366

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