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Lot 85 · Sotheby's L05121

portrait of the hon. john tufton (1773-1799)

Sir Joshua Reynolds P.r.a.

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Estimate
£40,000–£60,000 hammer ≈ $71,741–$107,612
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Sotheby's L05121 · 30 June 2005
Record ID
TB-2026-3275866
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Joshua Reynolds P.r.a., portrait of the hon. john tufton (1773-1799). Sotheby's, 30 Jun 2005, lot 85. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3275866.

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Sir Joshua Reynolds P.r.a., portrait of the hon. john tufton (1773-1799). Sotheby's, 30 Jun 2005, lot 85. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3275866.

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