The Blue Boy is all dressed up with no place to go and no visitors to impress. Here's three things you didn't know about the painting while you wait to visit the Huntington Library, whenever its ...

Art History Thomas Gainsborough’s ‘Blue Boy’ Was Once the World’s Most Famous Painting—Here Are 3 Surprising Facts About It. This January, The Blue Boy will go on view at the National ...

The Huntington Library has taken down its most famous painting, "The Blue Boy," for preservation, and Eyewitness News got an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the restoration project.

Thomas Gainsborough, The Blue Boy (1770). Courtesy of Hunting Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens. Blake Gopnik March 13, 2017 Share Share This Article ...

The Blue Boy is brilliantly blue once again, popping with color and no longer trapped behind a malaise of green hues, after conservators at The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens ...

Thomas Gainsborough's 18th century painting Blue Boy inspired 21st century painter Kehinde Wiley, and they're being shown across from each other at the Huntington Art Museum near Los Angeles.

The institution has made a major effort to publicize Project Blue Boy; the 207-acre campus is dotted with signs alerting visitors to the painting’s unprecedented—if temporary—absence.

Huntington Art Museum officials are overruling their own conservation experts' advice by lending the fragile painting to Britain's National Gallery. Gainsborough 'Blue Boy' trip to London has art ...

"Blue Boy" is getting a long-awaited makeover, and the public can watch as one of the world's most recognizable paintings gets some splashes of fresh paint just in time for its 250th birthday.