Lot 1201 · Sotheby's AM0921
a portrait of a lady, seated three-quarter length at a desk, wearing a blue dress with an ermine-lined fur mantle and holding a letter in her hand
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- Estimate
- €3,000–€5,000 hammer ≈ $3,612–$6,020
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's AM0921 · 8 September 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3095779
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Tischbein The Elder, Johann Heinrich, a portrait of a lady, seated three-quarter length at a desk, wearing a blue dress with an ermine-lined fur mantle and holding a letter in her hand. Sotheby's, 8 Sep 2004, lot 1201. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3095779.
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Tischbein The Elder, Johann Heinrich, a portrait of a lady, seated three-quarter length at a desk, wearing a blue dress with an ermine-lined fur mantle and holding a letter in her hand. Sotheby's, 8 Sep 2004, lot 1201. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3095779.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| A pair of Empire style mahogany and brass pole screens | — | €1,500–€2,000 | |
| Two copper water containers and matching basins | — | €500–€800 | |
| Three chamois skins | — | €3,000–€6,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tischbein The Elder, Johann Heinrich | [no title recorded] | $11,131 | Dorotheum, Nov 2021 | |
| Tischbein The Elder, Johann Heinrich | Portrait of an Aristocratic Lady | Lempertz, Sep 2018 | ||
| Tischbein The Elder, Johann Heinrich | Apollo with a lyre | Lempertz, May 2026 | ||
| Tischbein The Elder, Johann Heinrich | artemisia of caria with the ashes of her husband, prince mau | Sotheby's, Jul 2006 | ||
| Tischbein The Elder, Johann Heinrich | portrait of a young girl, half-length, wearing a white dress | Sotheby's, Apr 2007 | ||
| Tischbein The Elder, Johann Heinrich | portrait of a young girl, said to be helene amelie madeline | Sotheby's, Apr 2011 | ||
| German School | Golgatha | Lempertz, Nov 2018 | ||
| French School | 17th Century Portrait of a young Prince, possibly Philippe d | Bonhams, Jul 2024 |
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.