Portrait of Mary Baylay, née Foster, of Stoke Damerall near Plymouth, bust-length, in a lace dress and cap, in a feigned oval — James Northcote, R.A. (Plymouth 1746-1831 London)

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Estimate: £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,261–$4,891
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Sale: Christie's — Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 11 December 2009
Dimensions: 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
Record ID: TB-2026-5154575
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James Northcote R.a., Portrait of Mary Baylay, née Foster, of Stoke Damerall near Plymouth, bust-length, in a lace dress and cap, in a feigned oval. Christie's, 11 Dec 2009, lot 153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5154575.

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James Northcote R.a., Portrait of Mary Baylay, née Foster, of Stoke Damerall near Plymouth, bust-length, in a lace dress and cap, in a feigned oval. Christie's, 11 Dec 2009, lot 153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5154575.

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