Lot 44 · Old Masters Evening Sale
Portrait of a musician, probably Antonín Kammel (1730-1785), half-length, in a green jacket holding a musical score
Thomas Gainsborough · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £70,000–£100,000 hammer ≈ $92,770–$132,528
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Evening Sale, London · 7 December 2021
- Dimensions
- 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3498116
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thomas Gainsborough, Portrait of a musician, probably Antonín Kammel (1730-1785), half-length, in a green jacket holding a musical score. Christie's, 7 Dec 2021, lot 44. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3498116.
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Thomas Gainsborough, Portrait of a musician, probably Antonín Kammel (1730-1785), half-length, in a green jacket holding a musical score. Christie's, 7 Dec 2021, lot 44. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3498116.
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