After John Constable (1776-1837) - El maizal
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El maizal is an oil painting from Spain dating to the 1980s, produced as an original edition after John Constable, sold with a frame.
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Description from the seller
The Cornfield / The Maize Field
Author: After John Constable (1776-1837). Copy made by a painter from the European school of the 20th century, inspired by the famous work of the English master.
- Year of creation: Mid-20th century
- Signature: No visible signature.
- School: European school of the 20th century, inspired by 19th-century English landscape painting.
- Style: Romantic landscape / Naturalism
- Technique: Oil on panel.
Dimensions of the painting: 40 × 30 cm
Dimensions of the ensemble with frame: 55 × 44 cm
Artistic description:
Elegant oil painting inspired by “The Cornfield” (El maizal) by John Constable, one of the most representative works of English Romantic landscape painting. The composition faithfully recreates the contemplative spirit of the original, showing a path that crosses a dense forest and leads the eye toward a bright open landscape beneath a sky of large clouds.
The work stands out for the careful depiction of vegetation, the atmospheric treatment of the sky, and the spatial depth achieved through balanced perspective. The palette, dominated by greens, ochres, and soft blues, conveys serenity and Constable’s characteristic interest in capturing nature with great luminous sensitivity.
The painting is presented in a striking Baroque-inspired frame with rich relief ornamentation and a gold finish, which markedly enhances its decorative presence and harmonizes with the classic character of the composition.
This is a carefully re-interpretation of one of the most emblematic images of European landscape painting, ideal for collectors of artwork inspired by the great masters, as well as for classic or elegant interiors.
Condition report
The work is in good overall condition.
Canvas properly stretched on its original stretcher.
Pictorial layer stable, with a impastoed texture typical of the used technique.
No significant losses or invasive restorations observed.
Classic gold frame with light signs of use consistent with its age.
This is a piece ready to hang and enjoy without any intervention.
Shipping management
We carry out a professional packing and shipping protocol specialized for artworks:
Protection of the canvas with acid-free material.
Multi-layer padding and reinforced transportation box.
Insured shipment with tracking.
Package prepared according to standards for transport of art and antiques.
The objective is to guarantee that the work arrives in perfect condition at its destination.
Professional commitment
We are specialists in art, antiques, and collectible items, with extensive experience in management, cataloging, and sale of artistic pieces.
Rigorous and honest descriptions.
Real photographs of the offered work.
Direct service and specialized advisory.
Seriousness and professionalism throughout the process.
Our commitment is to offer authentic pieces with maximum transparency and trust for the collector.
Frame:
If the frame is specified in the photo and listing as included, it is attached as part of the sale and, as such, provided as a free accompaniment to the painting; no complaints or returns are accepted in case of breakage during transport.
The Cornfield / The Maize Field
Author: After John Constable (1776-1837). Copy made by a painter from the European school of the 20th century, inspired by the famous work of the English master.
- Year of creation: Mid-20th century
- Signature: No visible signature.
- School: European school of the 20th century, inspired by 19th-century English landscape painting.
- Style: Romantic landscape / Naturalism
- Technique: Oil on panel.
Dimensions of the painting: 40 × 30 cm
Dimensions of the ensemble with frame: 55 × 44 cm
Artistic description:
Elegant oil painting inspired by “The Cornfield” (El maizal) by John Constable, one of the most representative works of English Romantic landscape painting. The composition faithfully recreates the contemplative spirit of the original, showing a path that crosses a dense forest and leads the eye toward a bright open landscape beneath a sky of large clouds.
The work stands out for the careful depiction of vegetation, the atmospheric treatment of the sky, and the spatial depth achieved through balanced perspective. The palette, dominated by greens, ochres, and soft blues, conveys serenity and Constable’s characteristic interest in capturing nature with great luminous sensitivity.
The painting is presented in a striking Baroque-inspired frame with rich relief ornamentation and a gold finish, which markedly enhances its decorative presence and harmonizes with the classic character of the composition.
This is a carefully re-interpretation of one of the most emblematic images of European landscape painting, ideal for collectors of artwork inspired by the great masters, as well as for classic or elegant interiors.
Condition report
The work is in good overall condition.
Canvas properly stretched on its original stretcher.
Pictorial layer stable, with a impastoed texture typical of the used technique.
No significant losses or invasive restorations observed.
Classic gold frame with light signs of use consistent with its age.
This is a piece ready to hang and enjoy without any intervention.
Shipping management
We carry out a professional packing and shipping protocol specialized for artworks:
Protection of the canvas with acid-free material.
Multi-layer padding and reinforced transportation box.
Insured shipment with tracking.
Package prepared according to standards for transport of art and antiques.
The objective is to guarantee that the work arrives in perfect condition at its destination.
Professional commitment
We are specialists in art, antiques, and collectible items, with extensive experience in management, cataloging, and sale of artistic pieces.
Rigorous and honest descriptions.
Real photographs of the offered work.
Direct service and specialized advisory.
Seriousness and professionalism throughout the process.
Our commitment is to offer authentic pieces with maximum transparency and trust for the collector.
Frame:
If the frame is specified in the photo and listing as included, it is attached as part of the sale and, as such, provided as a free accompaniment to the painting; no complaints or returns are accepted in case of breakage during transport.
Details
Artist
After John Constable (1776-1837)
Sold with frame
Yes
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Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
El maizal
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Spain
Condition
Good condition
Height
55 cm
Width
44 cm
Depiction/theme
Nature
Style
Realism
Period
1980-1990
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