Lot 58 · Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Louis XIV, bust-length, in a red cloak and white lace necktie
François De Troy · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art , New York · 5 April 2007
- Dimensions
- 28¾ x 23¾ in. (73 x 60.3 cm.), unframed
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3626031
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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François De Troy, Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Louis XIV, bust-length, in a red cloak and white lace necktie. Christie's, 5 Apr 2007, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3626031.
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François De Troy, Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Louis XIV, bust-length, in a red cloak and white lace necktie. Christie's, 5 Apr 2007, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3626031.
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