May 31, 2006

Big Constable

Constable: The Great Landscapes, which runs at Tate Britain until August 28 2006, brings together all of the celebrated English painter’s most famous landscapes for the first time.

Along with The Hay Wain, perhaps the most famous painting by an Englishman, the exhibition unites all six of his large paintings – the ‘six footers’ - of the Stour Valley in Suffolk as well as a number of earlier works and later large paintings.

Full article here.

Posted by David on May 31, 2006 9:32 AM

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Perhaps The Fighting Temeraire is another contender for the most famous painting by an Englishman?

Posted by: on June 1, 2006 11:45 AM
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