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Lot 79 · Old Masters & 19th Century Art

Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a gold embroidered waistcoat and a red robe

Follower Of Hyacinthe Rigaud · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,897–$8,162
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Masters & 19th Century Art, London (South Kensington) · 28 October 2009
Dimensions
40¼ x 32¾ in. (102.3 x 83.2 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5228679
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Follower Of Hyacinthe Rigaud, Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a gold embroidered waistcoat and a red robe. Christie's, 28 Oct 2009, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5228679.

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Follower Of Hyacinthe Rigaud, Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a gold embroidered waistcoat and a red robe. Christie's, 28 Oct 2009, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5228679.

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