Lot 165 · Master Paintings and Drawings
Portrait of Captain John Harvey (1740-1794), half-length
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Master Paintings and Drawings, New York · 22 October 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4968952
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Richard Livesay, Portrait of Captain John Harvey (1740-1794), half-length. Sotheby's, 22 Oct 2021, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4968952.
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Richard Livesay, Portrait of Captain John Harvey (1740-1794), half-length. Sotheby's, 22 Oct 2021, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4968952.
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