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Lot 108 · Sotheby's L04128

Portrait of a Boy

Sir William Charles Ross

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,886–$2,829
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Sotheby's L04128 · 25 November 2004
Record ID
TB-2026-3150496
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sir William Charles Ross, Portrait of a Boy. Sotheby's, 25 Nov 2004, lot 108. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3150496.

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From the same sale Sotheby's L04128 · Nov 2004

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Goatherds in the Roman Campagna William Leighton Leitch Ri £1,500–£2,000
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A Farmyard Robert Hills £3,000–£5,000
Three albums of drawings Unknown Artist £2,000–£3,000
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