Lot 3 · British & Continental Paintings
Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Lord Chesterfield
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,958–$2,937
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — British & Continental Paintings · 21 March 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3592106
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Francis Lindo, Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Lord Chesterfield. Sotheby's, 21 Mar 2007, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3592106.
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Francis Lindo, Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Lord Chesterfield. Sotheby's, 21 Mar 2007, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3592106.
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