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Lot 148 · Old Master & British Paintings - Day Sale

Portrait of Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland (1619-1682), three-quarter-length, in a brown and black coat with red sash, holding a marshal's baton in his left hand, standing in front of a gold-brocaded curtain, in a landscape

Circle Of Sir Peter Lely · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£7,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $9,438–$13,483
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master & British Paintings - Day Sale, London · 12 May 1998
Dimensions
45¾ x 34¾ in. (116.3 x 88.4 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4733316
Record
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Circle Of Sir Peter Lely, Portrait of Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland (1619-1682), three-quarter-length, in a brown and black coat with red sash, holding a marshal's baton in his left hand, standing in front of a gold-brocaded curtain, in a landscape. Christie's, 12 May 1998, lot 148. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4733316.

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Circle Of Sir Peter Lely, Portrait of Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland (1619-1682), three-quarter-length, in a brown and black coat with red sash, holding a marshal's baton in his left hand, standing in front of a gold-brocaded curtain, in a landscape. Christie's, 12 May 1998, lot 148. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4733316.

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