Unknown Artist
Rugged Cliff and Drifting Clouds
1800
Scroll
Unknown Artist
Rugged Cliff and Drifting Clouds
1800
Physical Qualities
Oil on wood panel, 7-5/8 x 4-1/2 in. (19.4 x 11.4 cm.); Frame: 10-3/4 x 7-3/4 x 1 in. (27.3 x 19.7 x 2.5 cm.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.45.62
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
The Maryland Institute, Baltimore, "Exhibition of the George A. Lucas Art Collection", 1911, cat. #259.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, "Paintings and Water Colors from the Lucas Collection", October 1934.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, "A Century of Baltimore Collecting, 1840-1940", June 6-September 1, 1941, p. 37.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, "The George A. Lucas Collection of the Maryland Institute", October 12-November 21, 1965, cat. #63.
The Maryland Institute, Baltimore, March 18, 1970.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "The George A. Lucas Collection: Maryland's Treasure", circulated to Government House, Annapolis, January 6-April 21, 1997; Academy of the Arts, Easton, January 31-March 7, 1998; and Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, July 26-September 27, 1998.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, "Paintings and Water Colors from the Lucas Collection", October 1934.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, "A Century of Baltimore Collecting, 1840-1940", June 6-September 1, 1941, p. 37.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, "The George A. Lucas Collection of the Maryland Institute", October 12-November 21, 1965, cat. #63.
The Maryland Institute, Baltimore, March 18, 1970.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "The George A. Lucas Collection: Maryland's Treasure", circulated to Government House, Annapolis, January 6-April 21, 1997; Academy of the Arts, Easton, January 31-March 7, 1998; and Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, July 26-September 27, 1998.
Inscribed: VERSO, FRAME: TL, 'BMA cat./1965/#63'. VERSO, PAINTING: C, (printed paper label), 'CONSTABLE, R.A./(JOHN)/Né à East Berghott en 1776. mort à Londres en 1837./...'; BC 'Succession G.A. Lucas...350'