Lot 39 · American Art
Portrait of a Lady
John Singer Sargent, Ra · charcoal on paper laid down on board
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — American Art, New York · 22 September 2015
- Dimensions
- 24 x 18 1/8 in. (60.9 x 46 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4126794
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Singer Sargent, Ra, Portrait of a Lady. Christie's, 22 Sep 2015, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4126794.
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John Singer Sargent, Ra, Portrait of a Lady. Christie's, 22 Sep 2015, lot 39. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4126794.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| The Mill by the Bridge | Anna Mary Robertson 'Grandma' Moses (1860-1961) | $50,000–$70,000 | |
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