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Lot 144 · Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale

Portrait of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset, 1st Marquess of Hertford (1587–1660), full-length, in armour, holding a marshal's baton

Studio Of Robert Walker · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $10,562–$15,089
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale, London · 9 December 2015
Dimensions
86 ¼ x 51 in. (219.1 x 129.5 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4076105
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Studio Of Robert Walker, Portrait of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset, 1st Marquess of Hertford (1587–1660), full-length, in armour, holding a marshal's baton. Christie's, 9 Dec 2015, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4076105.

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Studio Of Robert Walker, Portrait of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset, 1st Marquess of Hertford (1587–1660), full-length, in armour, holding a marshal's baton. Christie's, 9 Dec 2015, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4076105.

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