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Lot 127 · Old Master and British Drawings

Portrait of the architect François-Désiré Girard de Bury

Jean-auguste-dominique Ingres · pencil

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Estimate
$70,000–$100,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master and British Drawings, New York · 29 January 2015
Dimensions
5¼ x 3 1/8 in. (13.3 x 7.9 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4190737
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean-auguste-dominique Ingres, Portrait of the architect François-Désiré Girard de Bury. Christie's, 29 Jan 2015, lot 127. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4190737.

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Jean-auguste-dominique Ingres, Portrait of the architect François-Désiré Girard de Bury. Christie's, 29 Jan 2015, lot 127. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4190737.

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