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Who painted The Blue Boy (The Boy in Blue)?

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Who painted The Blue Boy (The Boy in Blue)?

The Blue Boy is English portrait and landscape painter Thomas Gainsborough’s most famous oil painting. Along with Joshua Reynolds, Gainsborough is considered one of the most influential British artists of the second half of the 18th century._x000D_

Where is The Blue Boy exhibited in 2022?

_x000D_The Blue Boy has been on display at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, California, since 1922. One hundred years after it was bought and shipped to the US, the landmark English painting was loaned back to London’s National Gallery for an exhibition opened on Jan. 25, 2022. The work is now on display in London alongside two other Gainsborough paintings.

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