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Lot 62 · British Pictures 1500-1850

David Garrick (1717-1779) in 'The Farmer's Return'

John. Zoffany · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£50,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $92,242–$147,588
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British Pictures 1500-1850, London · 8 June 2006
Dimensions
39¾ x 49 7/8 in. (101 x 126.7 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5672443
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John. Zoffany, David Garrick (1717-1779) in 'The Farmer's Return'. Christie's, 8 Jun 2006, lot 62. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5672443.

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