Lot 551 · Old Master & British Paintings
Portrait of The Rt. Honorable Stephen Poyntz, of Midgeham, Berkshire, half-length, in a blue waistcoat trimmed with gold, and a blue velvet coat and cravat, before a draped curtain
After Jean-baptiste Van Loo · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $7,716–$12,346
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Paintings, London (South Kensington) · 30 April 2015
- Dimensions
- 50 x 39½ in. (126.9 x 99.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4170267
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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After Jean-baptiste Van Loo, Portrait of The Rt. Honorable Stephen Poyntz, of Midgeham, Berkshire, half-length, in a blue waistcoat trimmed with gold, and a blue velvet coat and cravat, before a draped curtain. Christie's, 30 Apr 2015, lot 551. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4170267.
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After Jean-baptiste Van Loo, Portrait of The Rt. Honorable Stephen Poyntz, of Midgeham, Berkshire, half-length, in a blue waistcoat trimmed with gold, and a blue velvet coat and cravat, before a draped curtain. Christie's, 30 Apr 2015, lot 551. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4170267.
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