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John Constable — Landscape (The Lock)
John Constable

Landscape (The Lock)

1815

Painted en plein air with characteristic fresh brushwork, this intimate landscape demonstrates Constable's revolutionary approach to capturing transient effects of light and atmosphere directly from nature.

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions

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John Constable, Landscape (The Lock), 1815

Painted en plein air with characteristic fresh brushwork, this intimate landscape demonstrates Constable's revolutionary approach to capturing transient effects of light and atmosphere directly from nature.

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
71.5 x 92 cm
Year
1815
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Unique Work, Painting, Oil on Canvas

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art