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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,744–$9,574
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L06122 · 23 November 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3536604
- Record
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John Opie R.a., Portrait of Edward Penwarne. Sotheby's, 23 Nov 2006, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3536604.
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John Opie R.a., Portrait of Edward Penwarne. Sotheby's, 23 Nov 2006, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3536604.
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From the same sale Sotheby's L06122 · Nov 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Mrs Henry Stephen | John Linnell | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Portrait of a gentleman | Arthur Devis | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Portrait of a gentleman | Gerard Soest | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Lake Avernus | Richard Wilson R.A | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Self portrait | Robert Walker | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Portrait of Sir Ralph Verney, 1st Bt. (1613-1696) | Sir Peter Lely | £10,000–£15,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Opie R.a. | Portrait of the artist Thomas Girtin, bust-length, in a dark | $7,684 | Bonhams, Jul 2015 | |
| John Opie R.a. | portrait of a young girl, said to be lady bathurst | Sotheby's, Feb 2013 | ||
| John Opie R.a. | A girl slumbering under a tree in a landscape | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| John Opie R.a. | Portrait of Thomas Girtin (1775-1802) | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| John Opie R.a. | Portrait of Lady Dickson, half-length, in a white dress seat | Bonhams, Oct 2014 | ||
| John Opie R.a. | Portrait of Jane Sarah Susannah Westcott (1790-1834) aged th | Bonhams, Oct 2014 | ||
| John Opie R.a. | john opie, r.a. | joseph sold by his brothers to the ishmael | Sotheby's, May 2019 | ||
| John Opie R.a. | Portrait of Miss Talbot as Lavinia, full-length, in a landsc | Bonhams, Oct 2017 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.