Gainsborough: The Fashion of Portraiture at The Frick Collection
The Frick Collection 1 East 70th Street, New York, New York, United StatesThomas Gainsborough (1727–1788), Mary, Countess Howe, 1763–64. Oil on canvas, 94 15/16 × 60 3/4 in. English Heritage, Kenwood House, London; © Historic England / Bridgeman Images Gainsborough: The Fashion of Portraiture examines the dynamic relationship between Thomas Gainsborough’s portraits and the culture of fashion in eighteenth-century Britain. The exhibition explores how style shaped not …