View of Cromford Bridge over the River Derwent, with a figure on horseback on a track in the left foreground

JOHN CONSTABLE, R.A. (EAST BERGHOLT 1776-1837 LONDON) View of Cromford Bridge over the River Derwent, with a figure on horseback on a track in the left foreground inscribed 'River Derwent/ Cromford/ Augst. 5/ 1801' (upper right) and with inscription 'River Derwint [sic] Aug. 5 1801-' (verso) black chalk and grey wash on blue paper 11 1/8 x 13 5/8 in. (28.2 x 34.6 cm.)