Newly Discovered Oil Sketch By John Constable Fetches £200,000
An newly attributed oil sketch by the renowned 19th-century English landscape painter John Constable has gone under the hammer in Guernsey.
28 September 2023
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Late Constable
This exhibition – which spans from 1825 until the artist’s unexpected death in 1837 – explores Constable’s late style through his paintings and oil sketches as well as watercolours, drawings and prints.
Tues–Sun: 10am–6pm
John Constable Added Rainbow In Salisbury Cathedral Masterpiece At Later Date
John Constable’s six-footer masterpiece Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows exhibited 1831 added the iconic rainbow after it was first exhibited, to mark the death of his friend Archdeacon John Fisher in 1832.
19 February 2017
Important John Constable To Be Auctioned But Will It Get An Export Licence
A major work by the English painter John Constable, R.A. (1776-1837) is to go under the hammer at Christie’s at… Read More
26 May 2016
John Constable’s £9m The Lock Will it Stay In Britain?
John Constable’s The Lock considered to be one of his most iconic compositions has sold for £9,109,000 / €12,562,266 / $13,699,025 at Sotheby’s London. 160… Read More
10 December 2015
Constable’s Masterpiece The Lock To Be Offered At Sotheby’s
On 9th December this year, Sotheby’s London will offer for sale John Constable’s The Lock – one of the small… Read More
27 September 2015
Iconic John Constable Paintings Go On Display In Constable Country
Some of the most iconic masterpieces of British art by John Constable, including Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows, 1831, are… Read More
19 May 2015
John Constable’s Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows To Be Exhibited In Constable Country
Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows 1831, one of the great masterpieces by John Constable’s will go on display in Ipswich… Read More
4 February 2015
Misattributed John Constable Purchased for £3,500 At Christie’s Sells At Sotheby’s For £3.4m
We reported on the 9 January that a painting by John Constable misattributed and sold for a fraction of its… Read More
30 January 2015
Christie’s Gets It Wrong As £900 Painting Is £1.5m Original Constable
A painting thought to be school of John Constable has been authenticated, as the real deal. Two years ago Christie’s… Read More
9 January 2015
Important John Constable Painting Saved For The Nation In Tax Lieu Scheme
An important painting by John Constable R. A, one of Britain’s greatest and best-known landscape painters has been accepted by… Read More
28 October 2014
John Constable V&A To Mount Major Autumn Museum Exhibition
The V&A is to mount a major autumn exhibition that will re-examine the work of John Constable (1776-1837). Constable, one… Read More
10 April 2014
Tate Britain Caught Up In Nazi Restitution Case Over Looted Hungarian Constable
Tate Britain is to return a painting by Constable, which was looted from a Hungarian collector by the Nazis, during… Read More
29 March 2014
Protester Arrested After Defacing Constable Painting At London’s National Gallery
A man has been arrested after supergluing a photograph to an important painting by John Constable, in London’s National Gallery…. Read More
28 June 2013
Constable Masterpiece Secured For The Nation By Tate Britain
Constable’s Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows 1831, which is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of British art, has been… Read More
23 May 2013
Sussex Artists In The Spotlight Spring 2024 – Claudia Barbieri
Sussex, a tranquil and moody countryside of varying beauty, has long attracted artists and thinkers. Turner, Constable, Sickert and Ravilious…
8 March 2024
The Art Diary February 2024 – Revd Jonathan Evens
In the February 2024 Art Diary, the Revd Jonathan Evens looks at the Pre-Raphaelites, the works of Alison Lapper, Monia Sjöö and various group exhibitions, including shows at Cross Lane Projects, Drawing Room and The William Morris Gallery.
1 February 2024
Tacita Dean Disappearance at Sea 1996 – Significant Works – Sue Hubbard
Tacita Dean’s name gives a lot away. Her father, Joseph Dean, was a lawyer who studied classics at Merton College, Oxford and aptly named his children Tacita, Antigone and Ptolemy.
21 January 2024
British Museum Theft: Accountability Crisis Amidst Inside Job Allegations
The British Museum is grappling with an internal crisis due to the loss and damage of approximately 2,000 artefacts, including valuable Roman gems.
13 December 2023
Tate Britain Rehangs Worlds Greatest British Art Collection
Tate Britain opens a complete rehang of the world’s greatest collection of British art, the first time in ten years that the gallery’s free displays have been presented anew.
23 May 2023
Sean Scully To Take Over Houghton Hall For Groundbreaking Exhibition
Sean Scully has been chosen to take over the grounds and historic interiors of Houghton Hall in Norfolk
13 March 2023
Andy Goldsworthy: Storm King Wall 1997 – 1998 Significant Works – Sue Hubbard
‘The child,’ Wordsworth famously remarked, ‘is father to the man.’ Growing up in West Yorkshire, the land was always close to Andy Goldsworthy’s heart.
28 January 2023
Gainsborough’s House – Suffolk Gets A World-Class Museum – James Payne
After a lengthy refurbishment, thanks to £10 million from The Lottery Fund, one of my favourite museums in the UK, has re-opened, and they have done a magnificent job. It is the most significant development in the history of Gainsborough’s House since it became a museum in 1961.
5 December 2022
Power Of The Sea: Turner And Fofana- Tate Liverpool – Alice Lenkiewicz
The current Exhibition at Tate Liverpool, “Dark Waters”, consists of works by Joseph Mallory William Turner and Lamin Fofana.
7 October 2022
Radical Landscapes: A Reaction To Nature – Tate Liverpool – Alice Lenkiewicz
I wasn’t sure what to expect from Radical Landscapes, but it went beyond my expectations. As usual, Tate Liverpool has developed a thought-provoking and in-depth exhibition on this subject.
9 May 2022
Auerbach Unseen An Unflinching Vision Newlands House Gallery – Claudia Barbieri Childs
Newlands House Gallery in Petworth, Sussex, is showing more than 65 paintings and smaller works on paper by Frank Auerbach,
13 April 2022
London Art Exhibitions Autumn/Winter 2021/22 – Month By Month Guide
Artlyst has put together a month by month selection to guide you through the best of the shows on offer Autumn 2021.
30 August 2021
Government University Arts Cuts A Soft Target – Helen Cammock Art On The Underground Commission – Tate Announces 2022 Programme
Government University Arts Cuts A Soft Target – Helen Cammock Art On The Underground Commission – Tate Announces 2022 Programme
27 July 2021
DESERT X 2021 Postponed – National Gallery’s Top 20 Online Paintings – Studio Voltaire Set Autumn Reopen Date
DESERT X 2021 Postponed – National Gallery’s Top 20 Online Paintings – Studio Voltaire Set Autumn Reopen Date
6 February 2021
London Art Exhibitions 2021 A Month By Month Guide
UPDATED
Well, the exhibitions schedule for 2020 didn’t quite go as planned. But here is an idea of what exhibitions to expect in 2021.
2 January 2021
Artist Frank Bowling Knighted In Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2020
Congratulations to Frank Bowling now Sir Richard Sheridan Franklin Bowling Kt ,OBE, RA, the Guyana-born British artist. His paintings relate to Abstract expressionism, Color Field painting and Lyrical Abstraction. In honour of this award, Artlyst is rerunning Sue Hubbard’s excellent review of his show at Tate Britain in 2019.
9 October 2020
Blockbuster Rego, Freud And Murillo Books Released Autumn 2019 – Edward Lucie-Smith
A short time ago, it seemed as if making and publishing books about art – contemporary art, in particular, was a doomed enterprise.
18 September 2019