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A boat passing a lock
(c. 1823-1826)
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Measurements
- 102.2 × 128.0 cm
- Accession Number
- 2900-4
- Department
- International Painting
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1951
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- 19th Century European Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International - Subjects (general)
- Human Figures Landscapes Structures
- Subjects (specific)
- boats clouds locks (hydraulic structures) riverine landscapes rural areas Stour, River (river) Suffolk (county) United Kingdom (nation)
- Movements
- Romanticism (modern European styles )
- Provenance
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Private collection, Exeter; with Arthur Tooth and Sons (dealer), London, 1950 (stock no. A2469); there exhibited Recent Acquisitions V, November – December, 1950, no. 4; from where purchased, on the advice of A. J. L. McDonnell, for the Felton Bequest, 1950; exhibited National Gallery, London, 1951, prior to being sent to Victoria; arrived Melbourne, 1951.
Exhibited Constable, Tate Gallery, London, 1991, no. 159; Constable: Impressions of land, sea and sky, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; Museum of New Zealeand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, 2006, no. 72