John Constable by James Hamilton

John Constable by James Hamilton

Author:James Hamilton
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Pegasus Books
Published: 2022-11-02T00:00:00+00:00


Constable took this backhanded advice, and when Arrowsmith came to see him this second time, the pair struck a deal: £250 for The Hay Wain and View on the Stour near Dedham together. This was reasonable; Constable was no push-over in negotiations, but he included additionally, perhaps as a deal-maker, one of his paintings of the sea at Yarmouth. Arrowsmith paid up as promised, and off the pictures went,

destined for the French metropolis, thus again are honors thrust upon me… I think they cannot fail of melting the stony hearts of the French painters. Think of the lovely valleys mid the peaceful farm houses of Suffolk, forming a scene of exhibition to amuse the gay & frivolous Parisians.’17



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