Gainsborough: The Fashion of Portraiture type_Doorstop 3" H x 3" D

3" H x  3" D

in mirror polished stainless steel

Original split mercury glass panels and gilt carved elements at the base

Contains 80 matches

In the end

Gainsborough: The Fashion of Portraiture type_Doorstop 3" H x 3" DThis publication explores the rich intersections of portraiture and fashion in the art of Thomas Gainsborough (17271788), one of the most sought after society portraitists of his age. Details An examination of how Gainsborough and his sitters chose the garments and accessories immortalized in paintfrom dukes and duchesses to the once enslaved Ignatius Sancho. A century after his death, his portraits experienced renewed popularity among wealthy