Lot 591 · Old Master & British Paintings
portrait of lord byron (1788-1824), bust-length, wearing a white shirt fastened with a large red gem beneath a heavy black coat
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£4,000 hammer ≈ $3,073–$6,146
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master & British Paintings, London · 29 April 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4352624
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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R.a. Thomas Phillips, portrait of lord byron (1788-1824), bust-length, wearing a white shirt fastened with a large red gem beneath a heavy black coat. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2015, lot 591. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4352624.
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R.a. Thomas Phillips, portrait of lord byron (1788-1824), bust-length, wearing a white shirt fastened with a large red gem beneath a heavy black coat. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2015, lot 591. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4352624.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.a. Thomas Phillips | Portrait of a lady in pink | $9,662 | Sotheby's, Oct 2014 | |
| R.a. Thomas Phillips | portraits of william miller; and his wife susanna chapman | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | ||
| R.a. Thomas Phillips | portrait of a child in a landscape | Sotheby's, Jan 2007 | ||
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | A young Man in a Velvet Cap (Petrus Sylvius?) | Christie's, Jan 2023 | ||
| R.a. Thomas Phillips | Portrait of a Gentleman | Sotheby's, Jan 2012 | ||
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | Christ driving the Money Changers from the Temple (B., Holl. | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| R.a. Thomas Phillips | portrait of catherine sherwin-gregory | Sotheby's, Jan 2004 | ||
| Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | The Tribute Money | Christie's, Dec 2021 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.