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Lot 99 · Christie's Interiors - Masters & Makers

The Blue Boy

After Thomas Gainsborough, R.a. · oil on canvas, unframed

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Estimate
£500–£700 hammer ≈ $748–$1,047
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Christie's Interiors - Masters & Makers, London (South Kensington) · 9 March 2010
Dimensions
11 x 7¾ in. (27.9 x 19.7 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5110562
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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After Thomas Gainsborough, R.a., The Blue Boy. Christie's, 9 Mar 2010, lot 99. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5110562.

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After Thomas Gainsborough, R.a., The Blue Boy. Christie's, 9 Mar 2010, lot 99. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5110562.

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