The Young Waltonians
- Artist
- John Constable
- Date
- c.1819 - c.1825
- Style
- Romanticism
- Genre
- Landscape
- Location
- Yale Centre For British Art (Yale University)
'The Young Waltonians', also known as 'Stratford Mill', is an iconic painting created by notable British landscape artist John Constable in 1820. Heartily depicting scenes on the River Stour, the artwork is a prominent representation of Romanticism period. This exquisite piece of work is one of his six-footers series, which includes the famous 'The Hay Wain'. Constable's adept use of oil on canvas technique enriches the painting with a realistic touch, bringing the landscape to life. Currently, it is a treasured possession of the National Gallery in London.
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