Artists  > Thomas Gainsborough

Thomas Gainsborough

An English painter, draftsman, printmaker, and rival of Joshua Reynolds, Gainsborough was known for his portraiture and landscapes.

Dates
1727–88
Born In
Europe > Western Europe > England
Active In
Europe > Western Europe > England
Period Culture Style
Rococo
Known For
Painting > Portrait painting, Landscape painting
Works of Art

Artists  > Thomas Gainsborough

Thomas Gainsborough

An English painter, draftsman, printmaker, and rival of Joshua Reynolds, Gainsborough was known for his portraiture and landscapes.

Dates
1727–88
Born In
Europe > Western Europe > England
Active In
Europe > Western Europe > England
Period Culture Style
Rococo
Known For
Painting > Portrait painting, Landscape painting
Works of Art