Lot 50 · Old Masters Evening Sale
Portrait of Emma Hart, later Lady Hamilton (1765-1815), as the Cumaen Sibyl
Elisabeth-louise Vigée Le Brun · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £500,000–£800,000 hammer ≈ $628,998–$1,006,397
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Evening Sale, London · 4 July 2019
- Dimensions
- 54 ½ x 39 in. (138.4 x 99 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3708777
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Elisabeth-louise Vigée Le Brun, Portrait of Emma Hart, later Lady Hamilton (1765-1815), as the Cumaen Sibyl. Christie's, 4 Jul 2019, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3708777.
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Elisabeth-louise Vigée Le Brun, Portrait of Emma Hart, later Lady Hamilton (1765-1815), as the Cumaen Sibyl. Christie's, 4 Jul 2019, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3708777.
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From the same sale Old Masters Evening Sale · Jul 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Archangel Raphael taking leave of Tobit and his family | Studio Of Rembrandt Harmensz. Van Rijn | £70,000–£100,000 | |
| An Italianate landscape with travellers by a stream with cattle | Manner Of Jan Asselijn | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| The mouth of an estuary (the Brill?) | Jan Van De Cappelle | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| The Penitent Magdalene with an Angel | Hendrick Goltzius | £300,000–£500,000 | |
| Merry drinker with a large jug and a glass of beer | Willem Van Der Vliet | £150,000–£250,000 | |
| The Dom and Domhof, Cologne | Jan Van Der Heyden | £250,000–£350,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elisabeth-louise Vigée Le Brun | Portrait of the Duchesse de Guiche, née Louise Françoise Gab | $635,000 | Sotheby's, Jan 2024 | |
| Elisabeth-louise Vigée Le Brun | Portrait of Madame du Barry (1743-1793), three-quarter-lengt | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| Elisabeth-louise Vigée Le Brun | Portrait of La maréchale-comtesse de Mailly, née Blanche Cha | Christie's, Jul 2018 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | The Piazzetta of San Marco, Venice, looking towards San Gior | Christie's, Feb 2025 | ||
| Jean-Honoré Fragonard | The Fountain of Love | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Elisabeth-louise Vigée Le Brun | portrait of aglaé angélique gabrielle de gramont (1787-1842) | Sotheby's, Jan 2014 | ||
| Elisabeth-louise Vigée Le Brun | Portrait of the artist, bust-length | Christie's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Elisabeth-louise Vigée Le Brun | Profile Portrait of the Duchesse de Polignac | Sotheby's, Jan 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.