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Lot 43 · Old Master & 19th Century Art

Portrait of a lady traditionally identified as Madame Ninon de Lenclos (1620-1705), three-quarter-length, in a lace-trimmed blue and gray dress, with roses, narcissi and other flowers in a roemer on a ledge, beside a classical fountain

Henri Gascars · oil on canvas, unframed

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Estimate
£3,000–£4,000 hammer ≈ $4,912–$6,549
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master & 19th Century Art, London (South Kensington) · 3 February 2003
Dimensions
50¾ x 38¾ in. (128.9 x 98.5 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4730521
Record
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Henri Gascars, Portrait of a lady traditionally identified as Madame Ninon de Lenclos (1620-1705), three-quarter-length, in a lace-trimmed blue and gray dress, with roses, narcissi and other flowers in a roemer on a ledge, beside a classical fountain. Christie's, 3 Feb 2003, lot 43. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4730521.

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Henri Gascars, Portrait of a lady traditionally identified as Madame Ninon de Lenclos (1620-1705), three-quarter-length, in a lace-trimmed blue and gray dress, with roses, narcissi and other flowers in a roemer on a ledge, beside a classical fountain. Christie's, 3 Feb 2003, lot 43. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4730521.

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