Lot 106 · Lyons Demesne Works of Art from The Collection of The Late Dr. Tony Ryan
Portrait of Mary Thomas, second wife of Philip Bartholomew (d. 1775), three-quarter-length, in a pink dress with a lace collar and sleeves, seated in an interior, holding an open book in her left hand
John Wollaston · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,558–$9,837
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Lyons Demesne Works of Art from The Collection of The Late Dr. Tony Ryan, London · 4 June 1998
- Dimensions
- 50¼ x 40½ in. (127.5 x 102.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4727514
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Wollaston, Portrait of Mary Thomas, second wife of Philip Bartholomew (d. 1775), three-quarter-length, in a pink dress with a lace collar and sleeves, seated in an interior, holding an open book in her left hand. Christie's, 4 Jun 1998, lot 106. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4727514.
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John Wollaston, Portrait of Mary Thomas, second wife of Philip Bartholomew (d. 1775), three-quarter-length, in a pink dress with a lace collar and sleeves, seated in an interior, holding an open book in her left hand. Christie's, 4 Jun 1998, lot 106. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4727514.
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