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A Cart on a Lane at Flatford, by John Constable, unspecified, 1811

A Cart on a Lane at Flatford

John Constable

1811

unspecified

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

A Cart on a Lane at Flatford is a 1811 unspecified by John Constable, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
John Constable
When & what style?
1811
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a cart on a lane, with a horse and a person in the foreground. The lane is lined with trees and bushes, and there's a field in the background. The sky is blue with white clouds. The cart and horse are painted in warm colors, while the trees and bushes are in shades of green. The field in the background is a lighter shade of green. The overall effect is one of a peaceful, rural scene. The painting is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About the artist

Portrait of John Constable
Artist

John Constable

John Constable (; 11 June 1776 – 31 March 1837) was an English landscape painter in the Romantic tradition.

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