| Road to the Spaniards, Hampstead | |
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| Artist | John Constable |
| Year | 1822 |
| Type | Oil on paper mounted on canvas, landscape painting |
| Dimensions | 30.8 cm× 51.1 cm(12.1 in× 20.1 in) |
| Location | Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Road to the Spaniards, Hampstead is an 1822 landscape painting by the British artist John Constable. [1] [2] It shows a view across Hampstead Heath along Spaniards Road, a route to Highgate. The building on the left is the Spaniards Inn from which the road takes its name. [3] It was painted in July 1822 during overcast day. [4] Constable emphasies the skyline with looming storm clouds. Today it is in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Pennsylvania. [5]
