Lot 61 · Picasso Ceramics: Including Property from the Collection of Joan A. Mendell
Portrait of Christopher Griffith, Jr., of Padworth , half-length, in a blue coat
Thomas Gainsborough · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Picasso Ceramics: Including Property from the Collection of Joan A. Mendell, New York · 30 September 2005
- Dimensions
- 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3782495
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3782495 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3782495
Thomas Gainsborough, Portrait of Christopher Griffith, Jr., of Padworth , half-length, in a blue coat. Christie's, 30 Sep 2005, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3782495.
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Thomas Gainsborough, Portrait of Christopher Griffith, Jr., of Padworth , half-length, in a blue coat. Christie's, 30 Sep 2005, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3782495.
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|---|---|---|---|
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