The Strawberry Hill sale [art original].[1842]engAn auctioneer with gavel in raised hand presides over a crowd of bidders wearing tall top hats and long coats as they frantically scribble notes and examine items indistinclty depicted in the backgroundTitle from a later caption inscribed in graphite pencil below image.Date based on the date of the sale of Horace Walpole's collections at Strawberry Hill.Curatorial note: The scene in the drawing may not depict The Strawberry Hill sale due to a lack of specific details.