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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,588–$3,451
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's W05705 · 30 November 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3350908
- Record
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John Downman A.r.a., Portrait of a Young Woman in Profile. Sotheby's, 30 Nov 2005, lot 112. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3350908.
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John Downman A.r.a., Portrait of a Young Woman in Profile. Sotheby's, 30 Nov 2005, lot 112. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3350908.
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From the same sale Sotheby's W05705 · Nov 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grand Tour | George Clarkson Stanfield | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Portrait of John, Master of Elphinstone | John Michael Wright | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Countess Weir, Devon | Albert Moulton Foweraker, Rba | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Portrait of a Lady | Henry Pickering | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Winter Cherries, Christmas Roses | Sir Edward John Poynter, Bt., P.R.A., R.W.S. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Moonlit Landscape | Algernon Mayon Talmage R.A., R.O.I. | £1,000–£1,500 |
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| John Downman A.r.a. | Portrait of a lady, thought to be Mrs Fitzgerald, half-lengt | Christie's, Dec 2007 | ||
| John Downman A.r.a. | Portrait of Mrs Townley and her son | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
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