Constable’s 1821 painting The Hay Wain shows a cart and horses next to a corn mill in the River Stour and has become a gentle symbol of the British countryside. But the painting will be rehung ...

Not boasting or anything but I grew up with Constable. My grandmother had a copy of The Hay Wain in her sitting room ... out ...

High on the south wall is a Constable rarity – an “Ascension of Christ”. It’s one of only three religious scenes made by him and it is exactly contemporary with The Hay Wain.

Constable is famous for landscape paintings such as The Hay Wain. Suzanne Zack, art expert at Chiswick Auctions, said the drawing has gone to a private collector in the UK "who fell in love with it".