Constable by Anne Lyles

Constable by Anne Lyles

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In 1819, Constable, one of Britain's best-loved artists produced "The White Horse", a large-scale canvas featuring the river Stour. This study concentrates on these works, and examines the artist's development of a single thematic concept. Each work is shown beside its compositional sketch, allowing an understanding of his artistic process.

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Constable by Anne Lyles

This study concentrates on the six foot canvases of the River Stour produced by Constable between 1819 and 1825 and examines the artist's development of this single thematic concept. Each work is shown beside its compositional sketch, illustrating his artistic process.
"'I do not consider myself at work without I am before a six-foot canvas' John Constable, 1821"
Anne Lyles is a curator at Tate and a world-renowned authority on the art of John Constable.
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ISBN 13 9781854376350
ISBN 10 1854376357
Title Constable
Author Anne Lyles
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Tate Publishing
Year published 2006-09-27
Number of pages 222
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.