Rediscovered John Constable oil sketch emerges in Channel Islands auction

A recently rediscovered oil sketch of Willy Lott’s House by John Constable (1776-1837) will be offered in the Channel Islands this month. Martel Maides Auctions expect it to sell for £80,000-120,000 on September 21.

The sketch, that is inscribed with the brush ‘June 1814’ shows the back of a brick-built cottage tha…

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