Lot 56 · American Paintings
portrait of margaretta drexel, countess of winchilsea and nottingham
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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Paintings, New York · 24 May 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3432441
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Singer Sargent, Ra, portrait of margaretta drexel, countess of winchilsea and nottingham. Sotheby's, 24 May 2006, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3432441.
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John Singer Sargent, Ra, portrait of margaretta drexel, countess of winchilsea and nottingham. Sotheby's, 24 May 2006, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3432441.
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