Lot 119 · Old Master Paintings and British Paintings
portrait of a lady, head and shoulders, in a lace ruff
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,110–$9,165
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master Paintings and British Paintings, London · 29 April 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3922375
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Frans Pourbus The Younger, portrait of a lady, head and shoulders, in a lace ruff. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2010, lot 119. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3922375.
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Frans Pourbus The Younger, portrait of a lady, head and shoulders, in a lace ruff. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2010, lot 119. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3922375.
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From the same sale Old Master Paintings and British Paintings · Apr 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of a Gentleman | Pierre Louis Bouvier | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Venus stealing Cupid's bow | Giacinto Diano | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Eclipse with Jockey John Oakley Up at Newmarket | John Nost Sartorius | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Portrait of Colin Campbell of Monzie, half length, wearing a blue coat | Allan Ramsay | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| the road to Emmaus | François Verdier 1651 - 1730 | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| A wooded landscape with a cottage and figures by a path | George Smith Of Chichester | £5,000–£7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frans Pourbus The Younger | Portrait of a Lady | $7,192 | Lempertz, Nov 2023 | |
| Frans Pourbus The Younger | portrait of philip iii of spain (1578-1621), bust-length, we | Sotheby's, Mar 2017 | ||
| Frans Pourbus The Younger | Portrait of a Lady in a Ruff | Lempertz, May 2020 | ||
| Frans Pourbus The Younger | portrait of lady, traditionally identified as anne of austri | Sotheby's, Sep 2013 | ||
| Frans Pourbus The Younger | portrait of a lady, head and shoulders, wearing an elaborate | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a gentleman | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2025 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Elijah and the angel in the desert | Christie's, Feb 2024 | ||
| Nicolaes Maes | Portrait of a Boy with a Lamb | Lempertz, May 2025 |
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.