Thomas Gainsborough

Mountain Landscape with a Castle and a Boatman

mid-to-late 1780s
Black and white chalk with stumping on blue wove paper
26.9 × 33.4 cm (10.6 × 13.1 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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