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John Constable: Toward a Complete Chronology. - Reed College

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1825 March 1 Letter from sister Mary in Flatford to J.C. in London:<br />

"pleasure to congratulate you upon your fame as a man of<br />

taste in France. . . and of the high compliment bestowed by<br />

Royalty upon your merit." Also indicates that <strong>John</strong>ny<br />

Dunthorne, Jr. had been to East Bergholt for a holiday. (JCC I,<br />

pp. 218-19; see also JCC II, p. 377)<br />

1825 March 1 Letter from J.C to Maria. (JCC IV, p. 69)<br />

1825 March 2 Letter (year uncertain, but no later than 1825) from Bishop<br />

Fisher in London to J.C. in London. (JCC VI, p. 195)<br />

1825 March 4 Letter from the Comte de Forbin in Paris to J.C. in London,<br />

giving official notice that the gold medal was ready.<br />

Forwarded by Claude Schroth with a card and message from<br />

him. (JCC IV, pp. 197-98; see also JC: FDC, p. 330)<br />

1825 March 15 Letter from J.C. in London to the Comte de Forbin in Paris.<br />

(JCC IV, p. 198)<br />

1825 March 20 Letter from <strong>John</strong> Arrowsmith in Paris to J.C. in London: "The<br />

medal is not yet engraved." (JCC IV, p. 198)<br />

1825 March 22 Note from Bishop Fisher in London to J.C. in London. (JCC VI,<br />

p. 195)<br />

1825 March 29 Birth of Emily to J.C. and Maria. (JC: FDC, pp. 76-77. Also<br />

see JCC VI, p. 197, where <strong>Constable</strong> erroneously gives the<br />

date as 1825 February 29, corrected by Beckett in footnote.<br />

See also JCC II, p. 377 and JCC I, p. 217, where the date is<br />

given incorrectly as 1825 February 29.)<br />

1825 March 30 Letter from J.C. in London to sister Ann <strong>Constable</strong> in Suffolk.<br />

(JC: FDC, pp. 76-77)<br />

1825 early April Sends Landscape, later known as the Leaping Horse, as well<br />

as copies of the two Hampstead views painted for Schroth,<br />

to Royal Academy for exhibition. (JCC II, p. 371; see also JCC<br />

IV, pp. 95-96 and JCC VI, p. 201)<br />

1825 April 6 Letter (mistakenly dated 8 April by Fisher) from <strong>John</strong> Fisher<br />

in Bath to J.C. in London. (JCC VI, pp. 195-97)

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