Lot 372 · Old Master and Early British Paintings
portrait of a gentleman, head and shoulders, wearing a blue silk sash
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,946–$8,243
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master and Early British Paintings, London · 30 October 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3805985
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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François De Troy, portrait of a gentleman, head and shoulders, wearing a blue silk sash. Sotheby's, 30 Oct 2008, lot 372. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3805985.
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François De Troy, portrait of a gentleman, head and shoulders, wearing a blue silk sash. Sotheby's, 30 Oct 2008, lot 372. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3805985.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob's journey | Jacopo Da Ponte, Called Jacopo Bassano | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| A southern landscape with fishermen unloading and packing their catch | Herman Van Swanevelt | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A Carmelite nun guided by an angel | — | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Two ships in a storm | Jan Porcellis | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Portrait of a lady, half-length, wearing a red dress and a black veil | — | £6,000–£8,000 | |
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