Lot 216 · Old Master and British Works on Paper
Portrait of a son of the artist
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,188–$1,782
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master and British Works on Paper, London · 6 July 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5041977
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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A.r.a. Francis Danby, Portrait of a son of the artist. Sotheby's, 6 Jul 2022, lot 216. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5041977.
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A.r.a. Francis Danby, Portrait of a son of the artist. Sotheby's, 6 Jul 2022, lot 216. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5041977.
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|---|---|---|---|
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