John Constable

11th Willesden Scout Group visit Turner and Constable: Rivals and Originals at Tate Britain. Photo © Tate Photography (Yili Liu).
Turner & Constable: A Rivalry Impacting Artists Today
The idea that 18th and 19th century landscape painting could be the setting for one of art history’s fiercest rivalries may seem unlikely, but Turner & Constable: Rivals and Originals…
John Constable, The Hay Wain (1821). Oil on canvas, 130.2 × 185.4 cm (51+1⁄4 × 73 in). National Gallery, London
John Constable: Britain's Local Landscape Master
John Constable, a British landscape painter, is known for his works that capture ordinary daily life.
Just Stop Oil's protest at the National Gallery.
Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers: Activism for Real Change?
Last week at the National Gallery in London, protestors from the campaign group, Just Stop Oil, threw a can of Heinz tomato soup at Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers and glued themselves to the…
John Constable, A River Landscape: A group of tall trees on the left, a bend of the river with willows on the far bank on the right, in the background a hill with a castle. Estimate: £6,000- £8,000.
UPDATE: Rediscovered John Constable Work Sells for 14 Times its Estimate
After over 50 years hidden from the public view, three works by one of Britain’s greatest painters are headed to the auction block. John Constable’s (1776-1837) oil landscapes of the British…