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John Constable Works Online
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Original works by John Constable available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK
Study of Clouds - Evening, 1822
John Constable at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
The Glebe Farm, 1827
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Many works online
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
John Constable at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Weymouth Bay with Approaching Storm
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
2 paintings
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
Many works on paper online
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Watercolor collection online
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Paintings collection online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
National Gallery, London, UK
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Includes a biography of the artist
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Many zoomable images from the 2006 exhibition, Constable: Impressions Of Land, Sea and Sky
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa 
3 paintings
Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Royal Academy of Arts Collection, London, UK
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. NEW!
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
A Cottage in a Cornfield, 1817
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, British Columbia
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Landscape with goatherd and goats
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio NEW!
Waterloo Bridge
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
72 works by or related to the artist
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Dedham Lock and Mill, 1820
Denver Art Museum / Berger Collection, Colorado
Yarmouth Pier, 1822
Dublin City Gallery | The Hugh Lane, Dublin, Ireland NEW!
Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, UK NEW!
Frick Collection, New York City NEW!
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, Scotland
A Stream overhung by trees near Epsom, pencil drawing, 1806
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Netley Abbey
Lázaro Galdiano Foundation Museum, Madrid (in Spanish)
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Museum Collection Database for the Region of Haute-Normandie, France
Museum of London, UK
Branch Hill Pond, Hampstead, ca.1825
Museum of London, UK
The Lower Pond, Hampstead, 1822
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
7 works online
National Museums Liverpool, UK
Cottage at East Bergholt, ca.1836
National Portrait Gallery, London, UK
New Art Gallery, Walsall, England
2 works online
New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, England
Portrait of a Gentleman
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
The Old Mill in Suffolk County
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City
A View of the Canal, Newbury, pencil drawing with gray wash
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
View of Highgate, ca.1830
Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, Exeter, England
2 drawings online
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
La plage à Brighton
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
Study for The Leaping Horse (View on the Stour)
Southampton City Art Gallery, England
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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John Constable at the The British Museum, London, UK
The Hepworth Wakefield, England
The Huntington Library, California
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (in German)
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
Search results for "John Constable"
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Quite a few works online
D'Outre Manche Database of British Art in French Public Collections
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Google Art Project
Cenotaph to the Memory of Sir Joshua Reynolds (National Gallery, London)
Google Art Project
The Grove, or the Admiral's House in Hampstead (Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin)
Google Art Project
Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Garden (The Frick Collection, New York)
John Constable at The Art Renewal Center
John Constable at The Artchive
John Constable at The Athenaeum 
3 works online
John Constable in the Web Gallery of Art
John Constable in the WebMuseum
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Artliste
Image archive with zoomable images
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
CGFA
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)
Humanities Web
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
Olga's Gallery
Rasiel's Wallpapers
(Click on the size of the scan you wish to view)
2 works by John Constable on this page
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Andrew Clayton-Payne Gallery, London, UK -- Notable past sales
Fen Lane, East Bergholt
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
The Modernist Journals Project
(Click "Retrieve Images" to see artworks)
UK Government Art Collection
Why We Think Nature is Beautiful
Illustrated article by Eugene C. Hargrove
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on John Constable 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
artcritical, the online magazine of art and ideas
A Storm off the Coast, Brighton, 1824
The London Evening Standard
"Face to face with Constable", 2009 article by Brian Sewell
The London Evening Standard
"Freud presents Constable", 2002 article by Brian Sewell
The New York Observer
"John Constable Liked Painting Landscape, But Looked to Sky", article by Hilton Kramer
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
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search inside
Constable and His Drawings
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Constable
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John Constable: The Man and His Art
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