Worcester Art Museum · Worchester, Massachusetts · leaf 103
of line. \ery little pigment has been used, and withthe exception of the heads and the folds of drapery, the canvashas been painted, or rather tinted, with oil slightly coloured withsienna. A touch of vermilion in the faces is the only otherpositive tone. The coarse canvas is left almost bare,… … THE ARTIST S DAUGHTERSTHOMAS GAINSBOROUGH 88 THOMAS GAINSBOROUGH English, 1727-1788THE ARTISTS DAUGHIT^RS Few painters have shown more discernment than Galns-borotigh In expressing the subtle characteristics of their sitters.Although he usually represents the privileged class of the day—attired as…
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