- Maker
- Constable, Harriott (age 13
- Date made
- 1824
- Origin
- US
- In Bolton & Co.
- No
- Foundation Cloth
- Linen
- Predominent Motif
- Near the top a large urn in a flowered wreath. Below a scene with a school (Acadea), a church, a house, many trees and birds, and a man and woman in colonial type attire. Below this another scene with a house on the L, a boy holding a hat running, a man leading a horse over a bridge in the center, and a man a woman with a dog on the R. Arcaded tulip and honeysuckle border.
- Inscription
- (On L): Short is our longest / day of life and soon / its prospect ends / (On R): Yet on that day s / uncertain date / eternity depends / / (At the bottom): Harriott Constable Her Work Aged 13 Years 1824
- Length Without Frame
- 15 3/8"
- Width Without Frame
- 12 1/4"
- Original Frame
- Unframed
- Owner
- Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
- Owner Private
- Worcester Art Museum
