Lot 22 · Master Paintings
Portrait of Miss Elizabeth Byrd, later Mrs. Slight, half-length, before a landscape
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Master Paintings, New York · 21 October 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5067040
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sir William Beechey, Portrait of Miss Elizabeth Byrd, later Mrs. Slight, half-length, before a landscape. Sotheby's, 21 Oct 2022, lot 22. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5067040.
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Sir William Beechey, Portrait of Miss Elizabeth Byrd, later Mrs. Slight, half-length, before a landscape. Sotheby's, 21 Oct 2022, lot 22. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5067040.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A musical couple seated in an interior | Follower Of Willem Cornelisz Duyster | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Assortment of fish with a bowl of mussels and a copper pot on a woode… | Floris Van Schooten | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Adoration of the Magi | After Nicolas Poussin | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Portrait of Mademoiselle de Vouldy, bust-length | French School, 19th Century | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Portrait of a lady, half length, said to be Mrs. Robyns of Cornwall | English School, 19th Century | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Hunting scene with a hound, a dead heron, feathered game, a birdcage,… | Johannes Kuveenis The Elder | $10,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir William Beechey | Portrait of Joseph Greaves, Esq. | $4,560 | Christie's, Oct 2006 | |
| Sir William Beechey | Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Lady Sybella | Christie's, Oct 2009 | ||
| Sir William Beechey | Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, in a white gown an | Christie's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Sir William Beechey | Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in a white dress, standing | Christie's, Jan 2009 | ||
| Sir William Beechey | Portrait of a gentleman, full-length, standing before a land | Bonhams, Apr 2016 | ||
| Sir William Beechey | Portrait of Lieutenant Paul Sandby (1765-1793), aged 25, sma | Christie's, Oct 1998 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Soldiers in armed combat at sea | Christie's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Sir William Beechey | Portrait of Elizabeth Beresford (d.1856), half-length, in a | Christie's, Dec 2014 |
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.