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A Landscape near East Bergholt, Evening, by John Constable, oil, 1812

A Landscape near East Bergholt, Evening

John Constable

1812

oil

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

A Landscape near East Bergholt, Evening is a 1812 oil by John Constable, a british_romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
John Constable
When & what style?
1812 · british_romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape with a prominent tree on the left, its branches stretching towards the right. In the background, a gentle hill slopes downward, meeting a body of water that reflects the vibrant hues of the sky. The sky itself is a warm blend of pink and orange, with the sun positioned near the center. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of depth and tranquility, drawing the viewer's eye through the scene. The brushstrokes are visible, adding texture to the painting. If you're interested in exploring more works by the artist behind this piece, consider looking into John Constable.

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