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Lot 58 · Old Master & British Paintings

Portrait of an artist, three-quarter-length, seated at a draped table with a palette knife and a rolled portfolio of drawings, in a fur-trimmed gown, embroidered waistcoat and negligee cap, holding a palette and brushes

Austrian School, 18th Century · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $9,954–$14,930
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master & British Paintings, London (South Kensington) · 29 March 2017
Dimensions
45 x 35 in. (116.4 x 88.9 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3947855
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Austrian School, 18th Century, Portrait of an artist, three-quarter-length, seated at a draped table with a palette knife and a rolled portfolio of drawings, in a fur-trimmed gown, embroidered waistcoat and negligee cap, holding a palette and brushes. Christie's, 29 Mar 2017, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3947855.

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Austrian School, 18th Century, Portrait of an artist, three-quarter-length, seated at a draped table with a palette knife and a rolled portfolio of drawings, in a fur-trimmed gown, embroidered waistcoat and negligee cap, holding a palette and brushes. Christie's, 29 Mar 2017, lot 58. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3947855.

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