Study of Trees
Study of Trees
Thomas Gainsborough, R.A. (1727-1788)
Study of Trees
Inscribed upper left: No 19
Black chalk on laid paper
20 by 14.7 cm., 7 3/4 by 5 3/4 in.
Provenance:
Private collection, UK
Literature:
Hugh Belsey, `A Second Supplement to John Hayes's `The Drawings of Thomas Gainsborough' ', Master Drawings vol. XLVI, 2008, no.1025, ill.
Hugh Belsey compares this to tree studies at Stanford University (op.cit., no.107) and another with Agnew's in 2003 (see John Hayes, Gainsborough Drawings - A Supplement to the Catalogue Raisonne, Master Drawings, vol. XXI, 1983, pp.367-9).