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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
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English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
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attributed to Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Peasant Reading an Inscription on a Tombstone beside a Ruined Church, Figures, Donkey, Sheep and Distant Mountains
1742
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727–1788
Wooded Landscape with Figures and Houses on the Hill
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