News

John Constable’s “The Hay Wain” (1821), the Romantic artist’s best known landscape, revered in his native England as an ...
Constable’s 1821 painting The Hay Wain shows a cart and horses next to a corn mill in the River Stour and has become a gentle symbol of the British countryside. But the painting will be rehung ...
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. We have the Corn Laws, we are coming ...
Fast forward to 2019, where school pupils discovered a small painting by Constable hidden in the recesses of a stationary cupboard. This year, another small landscape, acquired by a retired ...
John Constable's The Hay Wain presents a bucolic view of England – but there's a dark side to the idealised rural image. Widely satirised and reproduced on everything from bath towels to biscuit ...
Turner and Constable: Art, Life, Landscape; By Nicola Moorby; Yale University Press; 352 pp., $35.00 Several ironies emerge from Moorby’s diptych. For example, it was Turner, from a much less ...
A previously unknown sketch by John Constable, one of the great English landscape masters, sold for £320,000 (around $415,000) at auction after being held in a private collection for the better ...
The result is a multi-layered effect. The photographs, reminiscent of works made by Monet and British landscape painter John Constable, are brilliant homages to the artists. "I'm not trying to ...
John Constable’s “The Hay Wain” (1821), the Romantic artist’s best known landscape, revered in his native England as an authentic image of its rural countryside, was among the works ...