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England’s ‘Constable Country’ is honoring the 250th birthday of its namesake, landscape artist John Constable, with a year of exhibitions
On a summer day almost 250 years ago, John Constable was born in Suffolk, England. He grew up to be one of England’s most ...
A previously unknown oil sketch by the renowned British landscape artist John Constable is headed to auction. The early 19th-century artwork depicts Dedham Vale, a green, sprawling valley some 70 ...
On the 250th anniversary of his birth, Christchurch Mansion in Ipswich will explore John Constable in three separate shows.
The Hay Wain will return to Suffolk for the first time as events mark the 250th anniversary of Constable's birth.
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 part ...
About the English landscape painter John Constable (1776-1837), whose work is currently to be seen in a thrilling exhibition at About the English landscape painter John Constable (1776-1837), whose ...
“The best way to find out about an artist is to get hands-on and create as they did. In this colourful and lively exploration of Constable’s interests and art, Flanagan offers a book that both ...
Years after beloved English painter John Constable’s death, his daughter Isabella donated many of his oil sketches directly to the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Constable never meant for them ...
Today, John Constable’s depictions of gray cumulus clouds; overgrown, verdant foliage; and cow-filled, bucolic pastures rank among England’s most renowned 19th-century landscape paintings. But as Mark ...
An art enthusiast paid $5,212 in 2013 at a London auction for a painting of an 19th-century English landscape. That price was well above Christie’s auction house estimated value of $760 to $1,200.
An 1824 painting by John Constable sold for 22.4 million pounds, or about $35 million, at a Christie’s auction in London this week. The hefty price tag represents a record for the English artist, but ...
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