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| ART / 4 / 2DAY (10480 words) |
 | At the time of his death he was expanding the range of his art, having lived through one of the more complex and creative phases in the history of British painting. |
 | Andrews's satisfaction in his well-kept farmlands is as nothing to the intensity of the painter's feeling for the gold and green of fields and copses, the supple curves of fertile land meeting the stately clouds. |
 | Gainsborough, if anyone, was the heir to Watteau's art, but he was not to torn to the 'fancy picture' until late in life; and there would have been little patronage for an English painter producing fĂȘtes galantes in preference to portraits. |