Lot 14 · Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries
Portrait of a man, traditionally identified as Nicholas de Villegagnon (1510-1571)
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries, New York · 5 February 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5273034
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Nicolas Lagneau, Portrait of a man, traditionally identified as Nicholas de Villegagnon (1510-1571). Sotheby's, 5 Feb 2025, lot 14. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5273034.
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Nicolas Lagneau, Portrait of a man, traditionally identified as Nicholas de Villegagnon (1510-1571). Sotheby's, 5 Feb 2025, lot 14. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5273034.
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