Lot 7 · British Pictures 1500-1850
Portrait of Henry Fermor, three-quarter-length, in a buff coat and breastplate, holding a cane, by a tree
John Greenhill · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $28,068–$37,424
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Pictures 1500-1850 , London · 23 November 2004
- Dimensions
- 50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5865828
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Greenhill, Portrait of Henry Fermor, three-quarter-length, in a buff coat and breastplate, holding a cane, by a tree. Christie's, 23 Nov 2004, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5865828.
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John Greenhill, Portrait of Henry Fermor, three-quarter-length, in a buff coat and breastplate, holding a cane, by a tree. Christie's, 23 Nov 2004, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5865828.
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