Lot 235 · Old Master Paintings
Portrait of Charles Elliott (1752-1826), bust-length, in a blue coat; and Portrait of his wife Eling Venn, bust-length in a black dress with a white shawl and 59.8 x 44cm (23 1/2 x 17 1/4in). (2)
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,582–$3,872
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Old Master Paintings, London, Knightsbridge · 24 October 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1202787
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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John Russell R.a., Portrait of Charles Elliott (1752-1826), bust-length, in a blue coat; and Portrait of his wife Eling Venn, bust-length in a black dress with a white shawl and 59.8 x 44cm (23 1/2 x 17 1/4in). (2). Bonhams, 24 Oct 2018, lot 235. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1202787.
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John Russell R.a., Portrait of Charles Elliott (1752-1826), bust-length, in a blue coat; and Portrait of his wife Eling Venn, bust-length in a black dress with a white shawl and 59.8 x 44cm (23 1/2 x 17 1/4in). (2). Bonhams, 24 Oct 2018, lot 235. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1202787.
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