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Thomas Gainsborough
British, 1727 - 1788
Landscape with a Clump of Trees on a Hillock
early 1760s
Image Caption
Thomas Gainsborough, Landscape with a Clump of Trees on a Hillock, early 1760s, watercolor and graphite, with coating, on beige laid paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.8.66
Medium
watercolor and graphite, with coating, on beige laid paper
Dimensions
10 1/4 x 14 3/16 in. (26.1 x 36 cm)
Object Number
2007.8.66
Acquisition
Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007
Status
Off View
Select Bibliography
. . Uppingham School Magazine. 12/1920. Hayes, John. The Drawings of Thomas Gainsborough. 2 vols. New Haven: Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for British Art by Yale University Press, 1970. Hayes, John. Gainsborough and Rowlandson: A New York Private Collection. New York: Published privately, 1998. Clarke, Jay, ed. Landscape, Innovation, and Nostalgia: The Manton Collection of British Art. Williamstown, MA: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2012.
Provenance
Alfred de Pass, given to Uppingham School, 1920; Uppingham School (in 1920); [Oscar & Peter Johnson, Ltd., London, sold to Manton, Apr. 1980]; Sir Edwin A. G. Manton, New York (1980–d. 2005); Manton Family Art Foundation (2005–2007, given to the Clark); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2007.