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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Frances Susanna, Lady de Dunstanville, ca. 1786

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Mrs. Peter William Baker, 1781

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to Thomas Gainsborough, born in 1727. Painter of our recently restored poster child, "The Blue Boy" (1770), Gainsborough was a man of many talents; a portrait and landscape painter, a printmaker, and a draftsman. Here's a selection of his portraits from the collection.

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Mrs Mary Robinson (Perdita), 1781

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Mary Hartop, Countess of Howe, 1764

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Elizabeth Ann Linley, Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1754-1792), 1787

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Mrs. Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), 1785

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Thomas Gainsborough was baptised in 1727. I've spent happy hours with this piece as a volunteer at when I first arrived in the UK.

The child, added later in the painting, intrigues me the most. She looks like she's about to speak...what would she say if she could?

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Thread: Thomas Gainsborough (1727-88) was one of England’s greatest painters as well as a populariser of the art of landscape. He was a character in every sense. Here is a picture of his beloved daughters. He was a genius - let’s see why! Today is his birthday

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of the Painters Daughters Chasing a Butterfly, ca. 1756

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1727, Thomas Gainsborough baptised, Sudbury, Suffolk. Leading portrait painter & famed for wonderful 'fancy pictures' & landscapes. My favourites are these paintings of his daughters Mary & Margaret

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May 14, 1727: English portrait and landscape painter Thomas Gainsborough is born.

According to the artist, his first love was landscape, and in spite of the demand for portraits, these remained what he loved to paint.

🎨 Thomas Gainsborough, "Drinkstone Park", 1747

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2/2 The artist's daughters in 1756, with little Margaret much distracted by a butterfly. Older Mary is curious but has more self-control! By Thomas Gainsborough, born OTD in 1727.

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Thomas Gainsborough (Sudbury, 14 mai 1727 - Londres, 2 août 1788), artiste peintre, graveur et dessinateur britannique, l'un des plus célèbres portraitistes et paysagistes de la Grande-Bretagne du xviiie siècle.

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was born in 1727. This watercolour drawing is a rare example of a drawing of an identified spot by Gainsborough, as most of his landscapes are imaginary https://t.co/LdiuwyEpfQ

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Thomas Gainsborough was born in 1727 in Sudbury, Suffolk. He was one of the leading portrait painters in England in the later 18th century. Here you can see the earliest known self portrait in oil by Gainsborough, and the only known one of him with his family.

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14 mai 1727: naissance de Thomas Gainsborough, peintre britannique.
➡️L'artiste avec sa femme et sa fille, 1748.
➡️Lady Alston, 1765.

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,born 1727, Sudbury. English portrait and landscape painter, draughtsman & printmaker.


https://t.co/UguZZQyG7b

🖼️Mr. & Mrs. William Hallett (The Morning Walk), 1785 : WikiArt

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Born 10May1727 Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, minister of Finance, who wanted to ensure economic liberty and wealth for all Frenchmen. He once addressed letter to Louis XVI stating: "No bankruptcy! No increase of taxes! No borrowings!"

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