Portrait Studies of Thackeray, Byron and Charles Lamb
one signed with initials, all three inscribed and one dated '1832'; pencil and pen and brown ink, one watermark Britannia, another watermark dated 1822, unframed
12½ x 8¼in. (317 x 210mm.) a set of three (3)
Lot Essay
We are grateful to Dr John Turpin for suggesting that these drawings date from the 1830's when Maclise moved extensively in literary circles