A previously unknown work by John Constable that was uncovered 200 years after it was painted has sold for more than £400,000. The master landscape artist's work, entitled 'Dedham Vale looking ...

From “salty Scottish ports to bucolic English ... of Dedham. The list by The Telegraph said: “The much-maligned county of Essex has just one National Landscape, and that is Dedham Vale.

The sketch by John Constable, titled Dedham Vale looking towards Langham, sold for £320,000 at a North Yorkshire auction house on Saturday, far surpassing its estimated price of £150,000-£200,000.

Nowhere conjures up our romantic ideal of England and the English countryside ... paintings of the Suffolk countryside such as The Cornfield, The Vale of Dedham and The Hay Wain still define ...