[Small sketch for a window in the Holbein chamber at Strawberry Hill] [art original].

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Title: [Small sketch for a window in the Holbein chamber at Strawberry Hill] [art original].
Creator: Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist
Published / Created: [1758]
Publication Place: Strawberry Hill
Abstract: A drawing for a window in gray and brown wash
Description: Title devised by cataloger.
Date from J. Harris.
Formerly mounted on the lower half of leaf 52 in an album assembled by Horace Walpole: Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ... [Strawberry Hill], [circa 1760].
Provenance: Sold at Strawberry Hill Sale, day viii, lot 57, to William Knight, Esq., £4.2.0; London sale number lot 1255 of the 10th day of sale, with the lot number still preserved on spine. Sold by Spencer through Fletcher to W.S. Lewis for £210, May 1926.
Extent: 1 drawing : sheet 9.7 x 6 cm
Language: No linguistic content

Genre: Pictorial works
Design drawings
Wash drawings British 18th century
Material: gray wash with brown ink ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic): Homes and haunts
Windows
Subjects: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Homes and haunts
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) > Pictorial works
Windows
British > 18th century
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership

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Citation: Richard Bentley, Small Sketch for a Window in the Holbein Chamber at Strawberry Hill. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.