Lot 196 · Important Old Master Paintings & Sculpture
portrait of mary sheppard; portrait of thomas sheppard: a pair
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- Estimate
- $300,000–$500,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Old Master Paintings & Sculpture, New York · 27 January 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3983078
- Record
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John Russell R.a., portrait of mary sheppard; portrait of thomas sheppard: a pair. Sotheby's, 27 Jan 2011, lot 196. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3983078.
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John Russell R.a., portrait of mary sheppard; portrait of thomas sheppard: a pair. Sotheby's, 27 Jan 2011, lot 196. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3983078.
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|---|---|---|---|
| A Roman Temple with Cattle herders | Jan Baptist Weenix | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Scenes of the Commedia Dell'arte | — | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Hunters with their Dogs in a Wooded landscape | Isaac Van Oosten | $40,000–$60,000 | |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Russell R.a. | portrait of thomas sheppard; and of his sister, mary sheppar | $430,312 | Sotheby's, Jun 2007 | |
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| English School | Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | ||
| Edward Lear | The Island of Philae, above the First Cataract on the Nile, | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| English School | lord nelson's shirt | Sotheby's, Oct 2005 | ||
| Edward Lear | corfu from the village of ascension & corfu from gastouri; a | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 | ||
| English School | portrait of elizabeth i (1533-1603) | Sotheby's, Jul 2011 |
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