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Title
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Mary Walpole (née Lombard), Lady Walpole of Wolterton
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Date
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c. 1715
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Description
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Mary Walpole (née Lombard), Lady Walpole of Wolterton (1694 or 1695-1783), Wife of 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton. She wears a blue and white dress with a pink overlay. Her gaze is direct though her face is slightly turned, and she has a small, slightly knowing smile. The blue of her eyes and pink in her complexion are saturated in tone and reminiscent of the colors of her clothing.
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height
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1 3/4 in. (43 mm)
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width
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1 1/2 in. (36 mm)
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Provenance
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Purchased, 1998
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Rights
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National Portrait Gallery, London
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Identifier
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NPG 6418
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