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Lot 147 · Old Master & British Pictures

Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle (1652-1688), bust-length, in a brown robe and lace cravat, in a sculpted cartouche

Studio Of Sir Peter Lely · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $11,889–$15,852
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master & British Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 11 July 2008
Dimensions
30 x 25 in. (76.3 x 63.5 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5438283
Record
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Studio Of Sir Peter Lely, Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle (1652-1688), bust-length, in a brown robe and lace cravat, in a sculpted cartouche. Christie's, 11 Jul 2008, lot 147. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5438283.

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Studio Of Sir Peter Lely, Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle (1652-1688), bust-length, in a brown robe and lace cravat, in a sculpted cartouche. Christie's, 11 Jul 2008, lot 147. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5438283.

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