Hampstead Heath. Harrow in the distance
1855
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1855
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This is a print by John Constable from 1855. It shows a landscape scene called *Hampstead Heath. Harrow in the distance*. It’s part of a famous series of mezzotints Constable supervised near the end of his life. The prints were made from his own oil sketches and paintings. Constable worked closely with the printmaker David Lucas to capture these English landscapes. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum.