Lot 620 · British and Continental Pictures
Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a black coat
Continental School, Circa 1800 · oil on canvas laid down on board
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- Estimate
- £200–£400 hammer ≈ $367–$733
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL PICTURES, London (South Kensington) · 18 May 2005
- Dimensions
- 25 3/8 x 19¾ in. (64.4 x 50.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5813386
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Continental School, Circa 1800, Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a black coat. Christie's, 18 May 2005, lot 620. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5813386.
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Continental School, Circa 1800, Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a black coat. Christie's, 18 May 2005, lot 620. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5813386.
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From the same sale British and Continental Pictures · May 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A sunlit forest | Frederick Golden Short | £200–£300 | |
| Madonna of the goldfinch | After Raphaello Sanzio | £300–£500 | |
| Portrait of a lady, small bust-length, in a black dress and white ruff | Anglo-dutch School, 18th Century | £300–£500 | |
| Portrait of a gentleman, half-length wearing a long wig and red coat | Follower of Peter Lely | £400–£600 | |
| Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), half-length, in armour | Manner Of Robert Walker | £300–£500 | |
| Portrait of a gentleman, quarter-length, in armour | Follower Of Pieter Nason | £600–£1,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continental School, Circa 1800 | Continental School, circa 1810 | $425 | Christie's, Mar 2001 | |
| Continental School, Circa 1800 | Continental School, circa 1900 | Christie's, Feb 2005 | ||
| Continental School, Circa 1800 | Continental School, circa 1820 | Christie's, Mar 2001 | ||
| Continental School, Circa 1800 | A baby, in white dress with large blue sash and blue bow at | Christie's, Apr 2005 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | Woman with a Letter | Freeman's | Hindman, Jul 2025 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | Portrait of a Gentleman | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Continental School, Circa 1800 | Haymaking | Christie's, Aug 1999 | ||
| Continental School, Circa 1800 | Continental School, circa 1800 | Christie's, May 2004 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.