John Constable Reeve (1929 – 2020): A Suffolk Painter's Legacy John Constable Reeve, born at Valley Farm, Sproughton, Ipswich in 1929, was the son of Clarence Victor Reeve and Mabel Rose Wright. Their marriage took place in Ipswich in 1921, and he had a sister, Diana Rose Reeve. He commenced his education at school in December 1943 and subsequently worked on the family farm, maintaining his childhood passion for painting as a lifelong pursuit. From 1947 onwards, Reeve achieved consistent recognition within the artistic community, securing awards at the Royal Drawing Society and the Children’…