The art historian Michael Rosenthal described Gainsborough as one of the. The art of Thomas Gainsborough : 'a little business for the eye' by Michael Rosenthal ( Book ) 9 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 724 WorldCat member libraries worldwide 'Michael Rosenthal provides a lively account of Gainsborough's varied life and diverse artworks.
His wife brought the family an annuity of £200, which enabled him to start his career as a portrait-painter in Ipswich. Thomas Gainsborough RA FRSA ( (baptised) 2 August 1788) was an English portrait. In 1746 Gainsborough married Margaret Burr, an illegitimate daughter of Duke of Beaufort. In 1748 Gainsborough presented The Charterhouse(1748) to the Foundling Hospital, it was a way for the artist to show one of his works, because at that time there were no other possibilities for young artists. An acclaimed art historian, Michael Rosenthal, was full of praise with. He spent several years working in the studios of different artists, one of whom was Hubert Gravelot, a draughtsman and engraver, another one was a scene-painter and illustrator Francis Hayman. Quotes About and By Thomas Gainsborough plus a mini bio about this famous English. In 1740, at the age of 13 he was sent to London to study art. He used to spend a lot of time outdoors, drawing. He showed an aptitude for drawing early and first was encouraged by his mother, who was a woman of well-cultivated mind and excelled in flower-painting. General note, Published by order of the Tate Trustees on the occasion of the exhibition at Tate. He was born in Sudbury, Suffolk in the family of a clothier. Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-289) and index. Thomas Gainsborough is an English landscape and portrait painter, one of the great English masters.
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