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- Estimate
- £15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $29,255–$48,759
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important British Paintings, London · 5 June 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3768454
- Record
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John Closterman, portrait of isabella willis (d. 1727). Sotheby's, 5 Jun 2008, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3768454.
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John Closterman, portrait of isabella willis (d. 1727). Sotheby's, 5 Jun 2008, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3768454.
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From the same sale Important British Paintings · Jun 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Sir Thomas Harrison, Chamberlain of London (1701-1765) | Sir Joshua Reynolds P.r.a. | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Old Houses by the Wensum | James Stark | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Friars in a Landscape | Richard Wilson R.A | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Portrait of Ronald Crawford | Philip Wickstead | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Eurydice hurried back to the Infernal Regions | R.a. Henry Thomson | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| A Gypsy Encampment | Samuel David Colkett | £3,000–£5,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Closterman | Portrait of a Lady | $39,968 | Sotheby's, Apr 2014 | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds P.r.a. | and Studio Portrait of Sir John Lockhart-Ross, 6th Bt., thre | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| John Closterman | THREE QUARTER LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JOHN PACKER (1660-1771) in | Lyon & Turnbull, May 2021 | ||
| John Closterman | Portrait of Mrs Richard Jones | Sotheby's, Jun 2006 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | english school, 19th century | spinone italiano in a landsca | Sotheby's, Jan 2020 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | Portrait of Sir Christopher Hoddesdon | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Sir Anthony Van Dyck | Head of a girl | Sotheby's, May 2018 | ||
| Sir Joshua Reynolds P.r.a. | Portrait of Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, bus | Bonhams, Dec 2021 |
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