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John Constable paintings in London

British · 1776–1837

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150 works across 5 institutions

London holds 150 works by John Constable across 5 institutions, including Victoria and Albert Museum, National Gallery, and 3 other venues.

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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Victoria and Albert Museum

London · 109 works on display

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Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Grounds

Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Grounds

Victoria and Albert Museum

c. 1823

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Boat-building near Flatford Mill

Boat-building near Flatford Mill

Victoria and Albert Museum

c. 1815

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Dedham Vale

Dedham Vale

Victoria and Albert Museum

c. 1802

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Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Grounds

Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Grounds

Victoria and Albert Museum

c. 1823

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Dedham Lock and Mill

Dedham Lock and Mill

Victoria and Albert Museum

c. 1820

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A Cottage and Lane at Langham (sketch for 'The Glebe Farm')

A Cottage and Lane at Langham (sketch for 'The Glebe Farm')

Victoria and Albert Museum

c. 1810

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Barges on the Stour with Dedham Church in the Distance

Barges on the Stour with Dedham Church in the Distance

Victoria and Albert Museum

c. 1811

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Golding Constable's House, East Bergholt

Golding Constable's House, East Bergholt

Victoria and Albert Museum

c. 1811

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Tate Britain

London · 4 works on display

Tate Britain on Millbank holds the national collection of British art from 1500 to the present, including the world's finest holdings of Turner's paintings. Entry to the permanent collection is free, and the Turner galleries are a highlight of any visit.

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Flatford Mill

Flatford Mill

Tate Britain

c. 1816

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Beaching A Boat, Brighton

Beaching A Boat, Brighton

Tate Britain

c. 1824

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The lock

c. 1830

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The lock

Tate Britain

c. 1830

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Cloud study

Cloud study

Tate Britain

c. 1822

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About the artist

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.

Key works

The Hay WainFlatford MillDedham Vale
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Frequently asked questions

How many John Constable paintings are on display in London?

Our current data shows 150 John Constable paintings on display in London, spread across the Victoria and Albert Museum, the National Gallery, and 3 other venues. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.

Which museum in London has the most John Constable paintings?

Victoria and Albert Museum holds the largest share, with 109 works by John Constable in London.

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 London

Most major national museums in London are free to enter permanently — the National Gallery, Tate Modern, Tate Britain, and National Portrait Gallery all charge nothing for the permanent collection. The Courtauld Gallery at Somerset House and the Wallace Collection are also free. Pre-booking is rarely needed for permanent collections but recommended for major temporary exhibitions.

Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.