Lot 29
Study of Two Trees in a Landscape
pencil on paper
inscribed verso: by John Constable RA
23 x 14cm
Estimate $10,000 - $15,000
The Collection of John and Pat McDouall c.1935
Elizabeth Griffiths, Queensland c.1988 (bequeathed by the above)
We are grateful to Susan Owens for reconfirming Graham Reynold's 2009 attribution to John Constable, based on photographs.
The measurements of the sheet suggest that the present work may be from the sketchbook with the pages measuring 14 x 23.5cm which the artist used in 1834.
Fine Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8803
6:00pm - 30 June 2026
Hawthorn
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CONTACT
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