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Thomas Gainsborough

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Full-length portrait of a woman in a pale silk gown beside a rocky outcrop with blue flowers and a cloudy sky.

Portrait of Mrs. Peter William Baker

1781

Oval portrait of a young man with powdered grey hair, green coat and lace cuffs, resting his hand on a cane.

Richard Paul Jodrell

1774

Oval portrait of a woman with upswept hair, pearl necklace, white dress, blue sash and pink rose against a dark background.

Mrs. Ralph Izard (Alice De Lancey, 1746/47-1832)

Seated man in brown coat and gray wig holding a gilt-tooled book, beside bookshelves and a red chair.

Thomas Haviland

Full-length portrait of a woman in a white gown and green sash leaning on a pedestal beneath red drapery, with a landscape be

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

1783

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a pink dress beneath a large tree, with a wide landscape and pale sky behind her.

Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan

1785-1787

Portrait of a young woman in a wide blue hat and white dress, with a blue sash, against a loose green landscape.

Miss Catherine Tatton

1786

Oval portrait of a woman with powdered grey hair, wearing a white pearl-trimmed dress and blue sash against a dark background

Mrs. John Taylor

c. 1778

Oil portrait of a woman with tall feathered hair and pearl-trimmed pale dress against a dark background.

Mrs. Paul Cobb Methuen

c. 1776/1777

Painting of a woman with pearl-adorned upswept hair and a gold-trimmed silk gown against a dark, sketchy landscape.

The Hon. Mrs. Thomas Graham

c. 1775/1777

Oval oil portrait of a man in a brown coat and white lace cravat, with powdered hair, against a dark background.

John, 4th Earl of Darnley

1785

Full-length portrait of a young child in a white dress and blue sash, holding flowers and a black hat in a wooded landscape.

Master John Heathcote

c. 1771/1772

Portrait of a man in a navy coat and yellow waistcoat holding a rifle beside a tree, with a landscape behind him.

William Yelverton Davenport

c. 1785/1788

Portrait of a man in a navy coat and yellow waistcoat holding a hat and cane before a dark wooded landscape.

Francis Basset, Lord de Dunstanville

c. 1786

Seated woman in yellow silk gown and feathered hat before dark woodland, painted by Thomas Gainsborough.

Frances Susanna, Lady de Dunstanville

c. 1786

Full-length portrait of a boy in a shimmering blue satin suit with lace trim, holding a hat, in a dark landscape.

The Blue Boy

1770

Oil portrait of a woman with tall grey powdered hair, feathered headdress, blue silk wrap and black choker against a dark bac

Woman in Blue

1770

Seated woman in a pale lace-trimmed gown and bonnet, turned to the left, against a dark panelled interior wall.

The Wife of William St Quintin

1767

Oil portrait of a woman in a black plumed hat, curled hair, white dress and green sash, holding a pink rose.

Portrait of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

1785

Oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and blue coat with gold braid and a white frilled jabot.

John Hobart (1723-1793), 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire

1747

Oval portrait of an elderly woman in a white lace bonnet and green patterned shawl, against a dark background.

Mrs. Robert Hingeston (died 1793)

1787

Portrait of a man in a pink coat with gold buttons, white wig and tricorn hat, leaning on an ivy-covered ledge.

The lawyer Joshua Grigby III (1731-1798)

1760

Oil portrait of an older bearded man in a dark cap and cloak against a warm brown background.

A Bearded Man in a Cap (after Rembrandt)

1770

Painting of cattle resting in a field beside a windswept tree, with a man and woman standing under a large cloudy sky.

Landscape with Cattle

1767

Oil portrait of a young woman with piled curled hair, turned to the left against a dark background.

Princess Elizabeth (1770-1840)

1782

Portrait of a woman in a pink silk gown with lace ruffles and blue ribbons, holding a rosebud, against a brown landscape.

Mrs. Edmund Morton Pleydell

1765

Oval portrait of a woman with upswept dark hair, pearl necklace, and fur-trimmed pink wrap against a dark background.

Mrs. Thomas Mathews

1772

Oval oil portrait of a man in a powdered wig and pale blue coat against a warm brown background.

Captain Thomas Mathews

1772

Oval portrait of a young blond child with a white lace collar, brown jacket and blue sash against a dark background.

Prince Octavius (1779-1783)

1782

Oval painting of a man and woman standing with a spaniel in a wooded park, and a seated woman in green at right.

Henry, Duke of Cumberland with Anne, Duchess of Cumberland, and Lady Elizabeth Luttrell

1785

Full-length portrait of a man in a blue military coat with gold braid, a white wig, and a classical column behind him.

George III (1738-1820)

1780

Oval portrait of a young man in a powdered wig, blue coat with gold braid, red collar and white cravat.

George IV (1762-1830) when Prince of Wales

1782