Lot 172 · Old Masters & British Paintings
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a blue dress and ruff
Firmin Massot · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,491–$7,485
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters & British Paintings, London (South Kensington) · 5 July 2013
- Dimensions
- 12½ x 10 3/8 in. (31.8 x 26.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4390319
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Firmin Massot, Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a blue dress and ruff. Christie's, 5 Jul 2013, lot 172. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4390319.
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Firmin Massot, Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a blue dress and ruff. Christie's, 5 Jul 2013, lot 172. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4390319.
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From the same sale Old Masters & British Paintings · Jul 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Deposition | Circle Of Peter Paul Rubens | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Portrait of Helena Fourment (1614-73), bust-length, in a black hat wi… | After Sir Peter Paul Rubens | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| A pied wagtail and a grey wagtail by classical ruins on a forest floo… | Heinrich Lihl | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Portrait of a girl, half-length, in a blue dress and pink wrap, a lan… | Circle Of Joseph Highmore | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Diana | Genoese School, 17th Century | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Portrait of Henry David Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan (1710-1767), hal… | Circle Of Francis Cotes | £5,000–£8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firmin Massot | firmin massot | portrait of armand henri louis jacob tronchi | $4,600 | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | |
| Firmin Massot | Portrait de Charlotte Boissier-Fabri (1772–1861). Circa 1810 | Koller, Sep 2025 | ||
| Firmin Massot | Portrait of a lady, said to be Madame Anne Jean De La Guilla | Bonhams, Sep 2022 | ||
| Thomas Rowlandson | When the old fool has drunk his wine, and gone to rest, I'll | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Firmin Massot | Portrait de Madame Jacques-Amédée Diodati, née Sophie de Mor | Artcurial, Feb 2026 | ||
| George Romney | Sketches for Viscountess Bulkeley as Hebe | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| Firmin Massot | Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Julie Masbou | Christie's, Apr 2015 | ||
| Firmin Massot | Portrait of a man. | Koller, Sep 2025 |
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.