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Constable was among the earliest artists in the V&A's collection thanks to an 1856 donation of six paintings by the collector John Sheepshanks. However, the heart of this incredible collection was provided by Isabel Constable, the artist's daughter.
6 lip 2018 · Hugh Douglas Hamilton (c1740-1808) - Antonio Canova (1757-1822) in his studio with Henry Tresham (c1751-1814) and a plaster model for Cupid and Psyche (1797), V&A 2008.jpg 2,552 × 1,768; 498 KB
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This list highlights 15 notable paintings worth seeing at the V&A. Earlier versions of the descriptions of these paintings first appeared in 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die , edited by Stephen Farthing (2018).