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John Constable paintings in Cologne

British · 1776–1837

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1 work across 1 institution

Cologne's Wallraf–Richartz Museum holds 1 work by John Constable (1776–1837) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.

Constable revolutionised English landscape painting by insisting on working from direct observation of nature rather than classical convention. His paintings of the Suffolk countryside — particularly the Stour Valley — were highly influential on French painting, inspiring the Barbizon painters and, through them, the Impressionists.

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Cologne · 1 work on display

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Landschaft mit Gehöft

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Landschaft mit Gehöft

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John Constable

British · Romanticism · 1776–1837

Constable revolutionised English landscape painting by insisting on working from direct observation of nature rather than classical convention. His paintings of the Suffolk countryside — particularly the Stour Valley — were highly influential on French painting, inspiring the Barbizon painters and, through them, the Impressionists.

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The Hay WainFlatford MillDedham Vale
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Frequently asked questions

How many John Constable paintings are on display in Cologne?

Our current data shows 1 John Constable painting on display in Cologne, held at the Wallraf–Richartz Museum.

Which museum in Cologne has the most John Constable paintings?

Wallraf–Richartz Museum holds all 1 known John Constable work in Cologne.

Where else can I see John Constable's paintings?

John Constable's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for John Constable

Planning your visit to Cologne

Cologne's art institutions cluster around the old town near the Cathedral — the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, the Ludwig Museum, and the Kolumba are all within easy walking distance. The Ludwig Museum has one of Europe's finest collections of 20th-century art. The KölnCard offers museum discounts and public transport.

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