John Constable (1776-1837), The Hay Wain, 1821, oil on canvas, 130,2 x 185,4 cm, National Gallery London
John Constable's The Hay Wain (1821, pictured) is one of the most famous paintings in 19th century British art. This exhibition puts the iconic painting in context by looking at the way in which it attained lasting influence on other English artists, such as George Morland (1763-1804) and William Mulready (1786-1863) among others.
July 6, 2024