Hurll chose fifteen pictures to show Reynolds at his best: the children Penelope Boothby, Miss Bowles and Master Crewe as Henry VIII, the Strawberry Girl, Lady Cockburn and her children, Dr Johnson, Lord Heathfield and Mrs Siddons. Each gets a short essay on its sitter, its story and how to look at it.
A gentle guided tour of the great English portraitist, written for general readers and young art lovers. Download the free EPUB.