John Cassell's Art treasures exhibition: containing engravings of the principal masterpieces of the English, Dutch, Flemish, French, and German schools (1858)
Cassell, John, 1817-1865 · London, W. Kent and co. · leaf 97
ich Constable had been affiicted. Miss Bicknell, finding thather father refused to relent, and that she gained nothing by any further concessions, determined at lastto marry without his consent. She was now twenty-nine years of age, and quite capable of judgingfor herself on so important a point.… … THE CORN FIELD. PROM A PAINTING BY JOHN CONSTABLE, R.A. influence with Miss Bicknell in persuading her to reward, by her acceptance of him, the long andunchanging devotion of her suitor. The marriage of Constable with Miss Bicknell created a complete and most propitious change in hisprospects and…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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