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Lot 113 · Old Masters & 19th Century Art

Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Lady Sybella Furnour, half-length, seated, in a white dress

Sir William Beechey · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,697–$4,045
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Masters & 19th Century Art, London (South Kensington) · 28 October 2009
Dimensions
30 1/8 x 25¼ in. (76.5 x 64.2 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5228698
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sir William Beechey, Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Lady Sybella Furnour, half-length, seated, in a white dress. Christie's, 28 Oct 2009, lot 113. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5228698.

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Sir William Beechey, Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Lady Sybella Furnour, half-length, seated, in a white dress. Christie's, 28 Oct 2009, lot 113. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5228698.

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