Lot 761 · Old Master Paintings and Sculpture
Portrait of Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765-1815), as the Magdalene
George Romney · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $80,000–$120,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Paintings and Sculpture, New York · 29 October 2019
- Dimensions
- 40 3/8 x 33 ½ in. (102.6 x 85.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3683091
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3683091 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3683091
George Romney, Portrait of Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765-1815), as the Magdalene. Christie's, 29 Oct 2019, lot 761. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3683091.
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George Romney, Portrait of Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765-1815), as the Magdalene. Christie's, 29 Oct 2019, lot 761. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3683091.
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