Thomas Gainsborough
Landscape with Trees and a Field, a Church Tower in the Distance

CultureBritish
Titles
  • Landscape with Trees and a Field, a Church Tower in the Distance
Date1746–1747
MediumOil on prepared paper, mounted on a cradled wooden panel
DimensionsPanel (approximately): 10 1/4 × 8 1/16 in. (26 × 20.4 cm)

Credit LineThe Stuart Collection, museum purchase funded by Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer, in honor of Sybilla Eliza Juliet Yarker
Object number2021.390
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe Reverend John Eagles (1783–1855), 1824; H. de C. Harston, Fermain, Guernsey, Channel Islands; [Christie’s, London, Anonymous sale (“The Property of a Gentleman”), April 24, 1987, lot 44]; [purchased by [Richard L. Feigen, New York (1930–2021), 1987–2021]; estate of Richard L. Feigen, 2021; [Sotheby’s, New York, Collector, Dealer, Connoisseur: The Vision of Richard L. Feigen, October 18, 2021, lot 32]; purchased by MFAH, 2021.
Catalogue raisonnéHayes, 1982
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