Lot 169 · Americana
miniature portrait of george washington, after gilbert stuart
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Americana, New York · 21 January 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4063968
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Russell Birch, miniature portrait of george washington, after gilbert stuart. Sotheby's, 21 Jan 2012, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4063968.
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William Russell Birch, miniature portrait of george washington, after gilbert stuart. Sotheby's, 21 Jan 2012, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4063968.
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