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The Cornfield

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Artist
  
John Constable

Period
  
Romanticism

Media
  
Oil paint

Dimensions
  
1.43 m x 1.22 m

Created
  
1826

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Location
  
National Portrait Gallery, London

Similar
  
John Constable artwork, Landscape paintings

The Cornfield is an oil-on-canvas painting by the English artist John Constable. It was finished in 1826 and was first exhibited at the Royal Academy that same year. It measures 143 by 122 cm. It is in the National Gallery, London.

Constable referred to the painting as "The Drinking Boy". It shows a lane leading from East Bergholt towards Dedham, Essex.

References

The Cornfield Wikipedia