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Cataloguing Thomas Gainsborough

04/2020 | 1405 | 162

Pages: 321-327

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Reviewer:

Robinson, Duncan (Robinson, Duncan)

Subjects

art literature:

Catalogues raisonnés

art literature:

Belsey, Hugh, Suffolk, Great Britain

artists:

Gainsborough, Thomas / Dupont, Gainsborough

museums and institutions:

Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London, Great Britain

subjects:

British art / Portraiture / Landscapes (visual works) / Attributions / Art historiography

Illustrations

Attributed works:

1. Portrait of a boy (fragment), by Thomas Gainsborough. c.1744. Oil on canvas, 133.3 by 72.4 cm. (Gainsborough’s House, Sudbury).

Attributed works:

2. Cottage girl with dog and pitcher, by Thomas Gainsborough. 1785. Oil on canvas, 174 by 124.5 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Dublin).

Attributed works:

3. Henry, Duke of Cumberland with Anne, Duchess of Cumberland, and Lady Elizabeth Luttrell, by Thomas Gainsborough. 1783–85. Oil on canvas, 163.5 by 124.5 cm. (The Royal Collection; HM Queen Elizabeth II, 2020).

Attributed works:

4. Penelope, Viscountess Ligonier, by Thomas Gainsborough. 1770. Oil on canvas, 240 by 156.8 cm. (The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino).

Attributed works:

5. Mrs Richard Brinsley Sheridan, by Thomas Gainsborough. 1783–87. Oil on canvas, 219.7 by 153.7 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).

Attributed works:

6. Two shepherd boys with dogs fighting, by Thomas Gainsborough. 1783. Oil on canvas, 222.5 by 155.1 cm. (Kenwood House, London).

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