John Constable's personal cello to be played in public for the first time in a century
Arts & Culture

John Constable's personal cello to be played in public for the first time in a century

9 Jun 2026 · Originally published 9 Jun 2026 8/10 Original headline: Cello belonging to artist John Constable to be played for first time in 100 years
The cello commissioned by landscape painter John Constable in 1802 is set to be played publicly after undergoing a full restoration. By returning the instrument to use, historians are shedding light on the artist's lesser-known life as a musician in his home village of East Bergholt.
Source: The Guardian UK Suffolk
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