[Three sketches of Horace Walpole in 1788] [drawing]. [1788]

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[Three sketches of Horace Walpole in 1788] [drawing]. [1788]

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Watercolor drawing showing Horace Walpole without a wig, on the left, facing the view, with a letter in hand; the caption under this image reads "after breakfast & in his study." In the center, Walpole with his wig and still with a letter in hand, his other arm bent and raised; the caption under this image reads "Before dinner, when drest, in the cabinet." The third image of Walpole, on the right, shows only his back, shoulders hunched and bent forward; the caption under this image reads "After dinner, & in the gallery."

1 watercolor on laid paper ; image 22 x 28 cm.

Yale University, Lewis Walpole Library

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