Lot 47 · British Pictures 1500-1850
Portrait of Octavius Wigram, three-quarter-length, seated in a black suit, holding a letter, in a library
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,780–$10,170
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Pictures 1500-1850 , London · 25 November 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5976517
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Richmond, Portrait of Octavius Wigram, three-quarter-length, seated in a black suit, holding a letter, in a library. Christie's, 25 Nov 2003, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5976517.
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George Richmond, Portrait of Octavius Wigram, three-quarter-length, seated in a black suit, holding a letter, in a library. Christie's, 25 Nov 2003, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5976517.
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From the same sale British Pictures 1500-1850 · Nov 2003
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