Lot 78 · Important British Paintings
Portrait of Sir John Wodehouse M.P. Norfolk (1741-1834)
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $7,801–$11,702
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important British Paintings, London · 5 June 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3768231
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sir William Beechey R.A, Portrait of Sir John Wodehouse M.P. Norfolk (1741-1834). Sotheby's, 5 Jun 2008, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3768231.
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Sir William Beechey R.A, Portrait of Sir John Wodehouse M.P. Norfolk (1741-1834). Sotheby's, 5 Jun 2008, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3768231.
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