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Lot 30

JOHN CONSTABLE (1776-1837)
Study of a Mature Tree in a Landscape
pencil on paper
inscribed verso: by Constable RA
23 x 14cm

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

Sold for $10,000


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

VIEWING
SYD (Highlights): Friday 12 - Sunday 14 June, 10am - 4pm
The Bond, 36-40 Queen St, Woollahra NSW
MEL: Fri 26 - Sun 28 June, 11am - 5pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC

CONTACT
Wiebke Brix
wiebke.brix@leonardjoel.com.au


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