John Constable - Wikipedia
WEBConstable's most famous paintings include Wivenhoe Park (1816), Dedham Vale (1828) and The Hay Wain (1821). [4] Although his paintings are now among the most popular and valuable in British art, he was never financially successful. He was elected to the Royal Academy of Arts at the age of 52.
John Constable | Romantic Landscape Painter, English Artist
WEBSep 28, 2024 · John Constable (born June 11, 1776, East Bergholt, Suffolk, England—died March 31, 1837, London) was a major figure in English landscape painting in the early 19th century.
John Constable (1776 - 1837) | National Gallery, London
WEBJohn Constable. A boy has paused from the thirsty work of herding sheep at noon to lie flat on the bank of a pool and drink its cool water. This vision of a Suffolk lane in high summer was painted in January to March 1826 in Constable’s studio in London. The lane winding into the cornfield is based on Fen Lane,...
John Constable Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory
WEBConstable was one of the first artists of the Romantic movement to create landscape paintings drawn directly from nature rather than the idealised and dramatic depictions favored by other artists of the period and in taking this stance he pioneered Naturalism in Britain. His treatment of light, application of paint and his use of bright ...
John Constable - 117 artworks - painting - WikiArt.org
WEBJohn Constable, RA (/ˈkʌnstəbəl, ˈkɒn-/; 11 June 1776 – 31 March 1837) was an English Romantic painter. Born in Suffolk, he is known principally for his landscape paintings of Dedham Vale, the area surrounding his home — now known as "Constable Country" — which he invested with an intensity of affection.
John Constable - National Gallery of Art
WEBBritish, 1776 - 1837. Biography. Works of Art. Artist Bibliography. Biography. Born in East Bergholt, Suffolk on 11 June 1776, Constable was the second son of the six children of Golding Constable and Ann Watts.
John Constable (1776–1837) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBThe English landscape painter John Constable once wrote, “I should paint my own places best.”. This precept guided his career, as Constable developed a unique style combining objective studies of nature with a deeply personal vision of …
John Constable – an introduction - V&A
WEBOil painting of John Constable, Daniel Gardner, 1796, England. Museum no. 589-1888. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Born at East Bergholt in Suffolk, John Constable (1776 – 1837) was the fourth child of Golding and Ann Constable. In 1792 he began work in the flourishing family business, trading and transporting corn and coal on and ...
John Constable 1776–1837 - Tate
WEBJohn Constable (; 11 June 1776 – 31 March 1837) was an English landscape painter in the Romantic tradition. Born in Suffolk, he is known principally for revolutionising the genre of landscape painting with his pictures of Dedham Vale, the area surrounding his home – now known as "Constable Country" – which he invested with an intensity of ...
John Constable - V&A
WEBJohn Constable (1776 – 1837) transformed the way we see the English landscape. Our rich collection of works by Constable ranges from drawings made directly from nature, to oil paintings that demonstrate the inventiveness and vitality for which he is renowned.