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Gainsborough, Turner & Constable: Inventing Landscape

The National Centre for Gainsborough in Sudbury, Suffolk

Name: Tom’s Tuesday: Patterns & Prints
Start: 2026-08-25T10:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-08-25T12:00:00+00:00
Location: Gainsborough’s House

With a large collection of Thomas Gainsborough's oil paintings, works on paper and artefacts on permanent display

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My favourite Gainsborough

Gainsborough’s House have asked artists, curators and critics to select their favourite Gainsborough work and explain what it means to them. Here is a selection of those responses.

My favourite Gainsborough