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“I imagine it will be very boring for them as I’m taking ... Christina O’Connell examines The Blue Boy. (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens) Forensic science ...
And, of course, there will be paint created to match what Gainsborough was using circa 1770. With all that at her disposal she expects to have "Project Blue Boy" completed about this time next ...
SAN MARINO, Calif. (KABC) -- The Huntington Library has taken down its most famous painting, "The Blue Boy," for preservation, and Eyewitness News got an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the ...
There are several reasons why the dog, most likely an English water spaniel, was axed from “The Blue Boy,” which resides at the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens in ...
One hundred years ago, Thomas Gainsborough’s The Blue Boy (1770) became the most expensive painting in the world when American collectors Henry and Arabella Huntington purchased the masterpiece ...
The Blue Boy is all dressed up with no place to go and no visitors to impress. The galleries inside the Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens are still closed to the public ...
The contenders are Thomas Gainsborough's 18th-century painting Blue Boy and Kehinde Wiley's very 21st-century Portrait of a Young Gentleman. The two young men are sportily dressed and look ...
In the 1970s, my grandfather, an immigrant grocer with a very limited education, talked about the “Blue Boy” as quite obviously the greatest painting ever made – although I doubt he could ...
The Blue Boy is brilliantly blue once again, popping with color and no longer trapped behind a malaise of green hues, after conservators at The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens ...
The Blue Boy has been in America for precisely 100 years The Blue Boy, Thomas Gainsborough's famous oil painting, has gone on display at the National Gallery, 100 years after it was bought and ...
The Blue Boy is all dressed up with no place to go and no visitors to impress. The galleries inside the Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens are still closed to the public ...