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Lot 229 · Christie's Interiors

Portrait of a lady wearing a straw hat

Sir William Rothenstein · red chalk, on buff paper

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Estimate
£600–£800 hammer ≈ $945–$1,259
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 5 February 2013
Dimensions
16½ x 15½ in. (42 x 39.4 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4458247
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sir William Rothenstein, Portrait of a lady wearing a straw hat. Christie's, 5 Feb 2013, lot 229. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4458247.

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