DETAILS
- Artist
- Thomas Gainsborough
- Date
- 1744
- Location
- Gainsborough's House
AUDIO DEEP DIVE
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The full narration walks you through Portrait of a Boy (fragment of 'Portrait of a Boy and Girl') — the story behind it, the details most visitors miss, and why it matters. Free in the Art Whisper app.
THE ARTIST
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