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Coastal View by Thomas Gainsborough — VisualArtsDB

Coastal View

Coastal View

Thomas Gainsborough

1786–1788

Medium: Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on blue laid paper
Dimensions: 30 × 42.3 cm (11 13/16 × 16 11/16 in.)
Genre: chalk
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)black chalkchalkchalk stickswhite chalkprints and drawinginorganic materialpaper (fiber product)

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