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Lot 212 · British Pictures 1500-1850

Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a brown coat and white cravat, in a sculpted cartouche

John Greenhill · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,468–$9,114
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British Pictures 1500-1850 , London · 16 June 2005
Dimensions
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5796593
Record
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John Greenhill, Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a brown coat and white cravat, in a sculpted cartouche. Christie's, 16 Jun 2005, lot 212. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5796593.

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John Greenhill, Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a brown coat and white cravat, in a sculpted cartouche. Christie's, 16 Jun 2005, lot 212. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5796593.

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From the same sale British Pictures 1500-1850 · Jun 2005

LotArtistEstimateResult
Portrait of Thomas Osborne (1713-1789), Earl of Danby, later 4th Duke… Hans Hysing £40,000–£60,000
Portrait of Miss Lockhart Alexander, bust-length, in a sprigged muslin ruff John Hoppner £10,000–£15,000
Portrait of Benjamin Cole and his family in a garden, a groom holding… John Downman A.r.a. £25,000–£40,000
Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in an elaborate red dress with ermin… John Astley £4,000–£6,000
Portrait of a boy, half-length, in a green coat with a fur collar, fe… Circle Of Nathaniel Hone £6,000–£8,000
Portrait of Edward Stone, half-length, in a brown velvet coat and whi… Christopher Steele £3,000–£5,000

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John Greenhill Portrait of a gentleman, probably Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st $5,276 Sotheby's, Apr 2022
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John Greenhill portrait of sir matthew dudley, bt., three quarter length Sotheby's, Apr 2011
French School, 19th Century [no title recorded] Dorotheum, Jun 2026
John Greenhill Half Length Portrait of a Young Woman in White Lyon & Turnbull, May 2021
After Sir Anthony Van Dyck Self-portrait of the artist Sotheby's, Dec 2021
After Sir Anthony Van Dyck 17th Century Portrait of Lady Mary Villiers as Saint Agnes Bonhams, Apr 2022

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