Lot 556 · Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures
Portrait of a child sitting in an armchair
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,110–$1,665
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures, London · 28 April 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4921542
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Richard Schwager, Portrait of a child sitting in an armchair. Sotheby's, 28 Apr 2021, lot 556. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4921542.
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Richard Schwager, Portrait of a child sitting in an armchair. Sotheby's, 28 Apr 2021, lot 556. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4921542.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Portrait of a gentleman, circa 1660 | Richard Gibson | £5,000–£8,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.