A Beggar Boy and Girl (Miss Elizabeth Linley, later Mrs Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1717 – 1792) and her brother Thomas Linley (1756-1778) (after Thomas Gainsborough)
Thomas Gainsborough RA (Sudbury 1727 - London 1788)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper, wood, glass
Measurements
540 mm (H)410 mm (W)300 mm (H)260 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset
NT 1252085
Summary
Four of a set of six prints in gilt frames. Belonging to a set of six prints (KLA/D/1150.1 through to KLA/D/1150.6). 'A Beggar Boy and Girl (Miss Elizabeth Linley, later Mrs Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1717 – 1792) and her brother Thomas Linley (1756-1778) (after Thomas Gainsborough). 'The Infante Don Balthazar Carlos' after Diego Velazquez. 'The little fortune tellers' showing two children, a boy and a girl, as fortune tellers after Sir Joshua Reynolds. 'Madonna in a Meadow' after Raphael.
Marks and inscriptions
Miss Linley and her brother
Makers and roles
Thomas Gainsborough RA (Sudbury 1727 - London 1788), artist of the original