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Lot 781 · Christie's Interiors - Masters and Makers

Portrait of a young gentleman, seated with an open book, in a landscape

English School, Circa 1820 · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£3,500–£4,500 hammer ≈ $5,479–$7,045
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Christie's Interiors - Masters and Makers, London (South Kensington) · 2 December 2014
Dimensions
50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.5 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4211066
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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English School, Circa 1820, Portrait of a young gentleman, seated with an open book, in a landscape. Christie's, 2 Dec 2014, lot 781. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4211066.

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English School, Circa 1820, Portrait of a young gentleman, seated with an open book, in a landscape. Christie's, 2 Dec 2014, lot 781. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4211066.

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From the same sale Christie's Interiors - Masters and Makers · Dec 2014

LotArtistEstimateResult
Late 17Th Century A CHARLES II OAK BOX £1,500–£2,000
Late 19Th/Early 20Th Centruy A DECORATIVE COMBINED MATCHLOCK AND WHEEL-LOCK SPORTING GUN IN GERMAN 16TH CENTURY STYLE £3,000–£3,500
Late 17Th Century, Aubusson, After Charles Le Brun A FRENCH HISTORICAL TAPESTRY upcoming
Early 17Th Century A JAMES I OAK JOINED STOOL £1,500–£2,000
The site of Pope's Villa and Radnor House, Twickenham Alexandre Le Bihan (b.1839) £1,000–£1,500
A panoramic View of Naples from the North with Vesuvius and the Bay beyond Circle of Gabriele Ricciardelli (active Italy c . 1741-1777) £4,000–£6,000

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