Month: November 2020

Re-discovered Constable oil sketches to be sold at Christie’s, and what they tell us about Britain’s greatest landscape painter

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Re-discovered Constable oil sketches to be sold at Christie’s, and what they tell us about Britain’s greatest landscape painter

On the second floor of the Victoria & Albert Museum is a small room tucked away near the back staircase of that vast, incredible building. In the first few years after I started working in the European Sculpture department at Christie’s I would come to the museum most weekends in an attempt to learn the [...]