Lot 57 · Sotheby's L07122
portrait of thomas sheppard; and of his sister, mary sheppard
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- Estimate
- £150,000–£200,000 hammer ≈ $298,828–$398,437
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L07122 · 6 June 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3636232
- Record
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John Russell R.a., portrait of thomas sheppard; and of his sister, mary sheppard. Sotheby's, 6 Jun 2007, lot 57. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3636232.
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John Russell R.a., portrait of thomas sheppard; and of his sister, mary sheppard. Sotheby's, 6 Jun 2007, lot 57. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3636232.
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