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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






A Cottage and Lane at Langham (sketch for 'The Glebe Farm')
Victoria and Albert Museum
c. 1810

Barges on the Stour with Dedham Church in the Distance
Victoria and Albert Museum
c. 1811

National Gallery
London · 34 works on display
The National Gallery on Trafalgar Square houses one of the world's great collections of Western European painting, from the 13th to the 19th century, with particular strength in the Dutch Golden Age and Impressionism. Entry to the permanent collection is free.








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.
Dulwich Picture Gallery
💎 Hidden GemLondon · 1 work on display
England's oldest public art gallery, designed by Sir John Soane, with a superb collection of Old Masters including Rembrandt, Rubens, and Poussin. Located in suburban south London — the journey is part of the experience.

Landscape with Windmills near Haarlem, after Jacob van Ruisdael
Dulwich Picture Gallery
c. 1830
Courtauld Gallery
London · 2 works on display
The Courtauld Gallery at Somerset House holds one of the finest small art collections in the world — a concentration of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces that rivals much larger museums. Compact enough to see properly in two hours.
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.
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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.


