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Who painted “Lady Cockburn and Her Three Eldest Sons”?

“Lady Cockburn and Her Three Eldest Sons” was painted by Joshua Reynolds in 1773. Where to see it: National Gallery.

Lady Cockburn and Her Three Eldest Sons — Joshua Reynolds

Neoclassicism

What to look for

Joshua Reynolds: grand-manner portraits: sitters posed like classical statues, warm colours and smoky backgrounds.

Sir Joshua Reynolds (16 July 1723 – 23 February 1792) was an English painter who specialised in portraits. Wikipedia

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