Gainsborough
** Selected as a Book of the Year in The Times, Sunday Times and Observer **
''Compulsively readable - the pages seem to turn themselves'' John Carey, Sunday Times
''Brings one of the very greatest [artists] vividly to life'' Literary Review
Thomas Gainsborough (1727-88) lived as if electricity shot through his sinews and crackled at his finger ends. He was a gentle and empathetic family man, but h...
** Selected as a Book of the Year in The Times, Sunday Times and Observer **
''Compulsively readable - the pages seem to turn themselves'' John Carey, Sunday Times
''Brings one of the very greatest [artists] vividly to life'' Literary Review
Thomas Gainsborough (1727-88) lived as if electricity shot through his sinews and crackled at his finger ends. He was a gentle and empathetic family man, but h...
