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Horseman by a Stile

Artist Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727-1788)
Dateabout 1760-1765
DimensionsH: 9 7/16 in. (24 cm); W: 12 3/16 in. (30 cm)
MediumWatercolor
ClassificationDrawings
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number
1953.99
Not on View
Published ReferencesHayes, J., The Drawings of Thomas Gainsborough, London, 1970, pp. 59, 173 (no. 277), plate 271.Exhibition HistoryElvehjem Art Center, Madison (WI), Exhibition of English Watercolors, Feb. 12-Mar. 21, 1971.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Old Master Drawings from American Collections, 1976, no. 233, repr.

Washington, National Gallery of Art; Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum; New Haven, Yale Center for British Art, Gainsborough Drawings, 1983, no. 37, p. 94, repr. (I.E.F. org).

Toledo Museum of Art, Transparent Color, May 3 - August 25, 2002.

Toledo Museum of Art, Earthly Beauty, May 29-Sept. 6, 2015.

Comparative ReferencesSee also J. Hayes, "The Gainsborough Drawings from Barton Grange," Connoisseur, Feb. 1966, p. 91, ff.

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