Thomas Gainsborough
1727-1788
Study of Trees
1750
6 3/16 x 7 5/8 inches (157 x 194 mm)
Graphite, with fixative, on laid paper.
2005.82
Bequest of John M. Thayer.
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: Letters "GR".
Associated names
Hibbert, George, 1757-1837, former owner.
Holland-Hibbert, A., Hon., former owner.
Carstairs, Carroll, 1888-1948, former owner.
Schwartz, M., Mrs., former owner.
Thayer, John M. (John MacLane), 1944-2004, former owner.
Holland-Hibbert, A., Hon., former owner.
Carstairs, Carroll, 1888-1948, former owner.
Schwartz, M., Mrs., former owner.
Thayer, John M. (John MacLane), 1944-2004, former owner.
Bibliography
Bolzoni, Marco S. Thomas Gainsborough : Experiments in Drawings. New York : The Morgan Library & Museum, 2018, p. 79, no. 9, repr.
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Century Drawings
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