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A young, light-skinned, rosy-cheeked child stands against a landscape of trees and rolling hills in this vertical portrait painting. Some areas are loosely painted, especially in the background, giving the portrait a soft look. The boy stands with his body angled to our left but he turns to look at us with clear gray-blue eyes under faint brows. He has a straight nose and his dark rose-pink, heart-shaped lips are closed. His wispy, honey-brown hair curls around his face and down the back of his neck. He wears a long, white, dress-like garment with bands of satin on the short sleeves and…

Master John Heathcote

Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727 - 1788)

c. 1771/1772 · oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art · Given in memory of Governor Alvan T. Fuller by The Fuller Foundation, Inc.

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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