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The artist captured an everyday English scene with revelatory naturalism in this 1821 painting, which is among the stars of ...
Who was better, JMW Turner or John Constable? A daft question, surely, or so I thought. In my recent book on British art, I avoided choosing. Two greats, too different. But when The Times asked me ...
Curators at the National Gallery in London will draw back the curtain on a masterpiece of British art this autumn—The Hay Wain (1821) by John Constable—which has graced mantelpieces and ...
A long-lost drawing by famed British artist John Constable is set to go on auction after being discovered during a house clearance - in an old suitcase. Did you know with a Digital subscription to ...
Where Moorby, a British art historian and curator, challenges received wisdom, and this is the chief strength of the book, is in her reconsideration of the nature of Turner and Constable’s ...
Here are 7 discoveries that turned out to be worth a fortune in 2024. A tiny painting by British artist John Constable was found in a cupboard during a renovation. Bought for $37 at an auction ...
If I was an artist ... Apparently, Constable’s famous 1821 cart in the river is now a “contested” landscape in that, she says, “the British landscape was a contested space.
The Invention of British Art. From prehistoric bone carvings to the landscapes of John Constable, Grosvenor reassesses the contribution British artists have made at home and abroad. The writer and ...
The Discover Constable and The Hay Wain exhibition ... artist who has now become absolutely central to British, European and international art," Ms Riding explained. Born in 1776 in East Bergholt ...