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Lot 41 · Christie's Interiors

Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in armour, with a blue sash, in a feigned oval

Circle Of John Closterman · oil on canvas, unframed

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Estimate
£800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,409–$2,114
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 9 September 2008
Dimensions
30 x 25 in. (76.3 x 63.5 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5433775
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Circle Of John Closterman, Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in armour, with a blue sash, in a feigned oval. Christie's, 9 Sep 2008, lot 41. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5433775.

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Circle Of John Closterman, Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in armour, with a blue sash, in a feigned oval. Christie's, 9 Sep 2008, lot 41. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5433775.

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