Lot 48 · Sculpture et objets d'art européens
Portrait of a boy, small bust-length, in a brown coat; and Portrait of a girl, small bust-length, in a pink dress and bonnet
John Downman A.r.a. · oil on canvas laid down on panel, oval
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,920–$5,881
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Sculpture et objets d'art européens, Paris · 19 December 2006
- Dimensions
- 10¼ x 8½ in. (26 x 21½ cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4146128
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Downman A.r.a., Portrait of a boy, small bust-length, in a brown coat; and Portrait of a girl, small bust-length, in a pink dress and bonnet. Christie's, 19 Dec 2006, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4146128.
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John Downman A.r.a., Portrait of a boy, small bust-length, in a brown coat; and Portrait of a girl, small bust-length, in a pink dress and bonnet. Christie's, 19 Dec 2006, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4146128.
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| John Downman A.r.a. | Portrait of Lieutenant-General Richard England (circa 1750-1 | Sotheby's, Jul 2011 | ||
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