A bust length, three-quarter profile turned to the sitter’s proper left against a plain dark background. He wears a red jacket with buttons and a lace trimmed white cravat. A powered wig is tied in dark blue at the back of his neck
Alternative Title:
Portrait of Sir Horace Mann and Portrait of Horace Mann
Description:
Title from 2005 Christie's appraisal: Portrait of Sir Horace Mann, half-length., In a contemporary gilt Italian frame as displayed at Strawberry Hill., and Signed and dated on verso: Horace Mann. Resident of Florence. By Astley. 1751.
A bust length, three-quarter profile turned to the sitter’s proper right against a dark background. He wears a powered wig, brown jacket with white cravat
Description:
Title from 2005 Christie's appraisal., Label on frame: "Galfridus Mann 1750 (John Astley)"., In a contemporary gilt Italian frame as displayed at Strawberry Hill., and Date from Catalog of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole: 1752.