Lot 487 · Master Paintings Part II
Portrait of Luke Gardiner, 1st Viscount Mountjoy (1745-1798), with a View of King's College Chapel, Cambridge
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Master Paintings Part II, New York · 6 February 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5273070
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Francis Cotes R.a., Portrait of Luke Gardiner, 1st Viscount Mountjoy (1745-1798), with a View of King's College Chapel, Cambridge. Sotheby's, 6 Feb 2025, lot 487. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5273070.
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Francis Cotes R.a., Portrait of Luke Gardiner, 1st Viscount Mountjoy (1745-1798), with a View of King's College Chapel, Cambridge. Sotheby's, 6 Feb 2025, lot 487. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5273070.
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