Why is Gainsborough’s ‘Blue Boy’ so famous? | National Gallery
100 years after leaving the UK, find out why ’The Blue Boy’ remains one of the nation’s favourites. Christine Riding, The Jacob Rothschild Head of the Curatorial Department, introduces our new exhibition, ’Gainsborough’s Blue Boy’, now on display in Room 46 until 15 May 2022.
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