Lot 1 · Important British & Irish Art
Portrait of Lady Dorothy Thimbleby, three-quarter-length, in a satin dress with a blue wrap and a fur stole, holding a lemon in her lap, beside a rose bush, in a rocky landscape
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- Estimate
- £250,000–£350,000 hammer ≈ $344,269–$481,976
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT BRITISH & IRISH ART, London · 13 June 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6254267
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Portrait of Lady Dorothy Thimbleby, three-quarter-length, in a satin dress with a blue wrap and a fur stole, holding a lemon in her lap, beside a rose bush, in a rocky landscape. Christie's, 13 Jun 2001, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6254267.
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Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Portrait of Lady Dorothy Thimbleby, three-quarter-length, in a satin dress with a blue wrap and a fur stole, holding a lemon in her lap, beside a rose bush, in a rocky landscape. Christie's, 13 Jun 2001, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6254267.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Changing Horses | Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. (1878-1959) | £1,000,000–£1,500,000 | |
| A Mediterranean seaport, with a triumphal arch, figures on the quay, … | Thomas Patch | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Group portrait of the Spencer children, full-length, in a landscape | Angelica Kauffman | £100,000–£150,000 | |
| Group portrait of Sir John Taylor, 1st Bt., F.R.S. (1745-1786), his w… | Daniel Gardner | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| The Rabbit Hutch | Richard Dadd | £20,000–£25,000 | |
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