Lot 45 · Old Masters & 19th Century Art Evening Sale
Portrait of Francis Burdett, three-quarter-length, in the blue velvet coat, red waistcoat and yellow breeches of the Markeaton Hunt, holding a hat and a whip, in a wooded landscape
Joseph Wright Of Derby, A.r.a. · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £300,000–£500,000 hammer ≈ $486,884–$811,473
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters & 19th Century Art Evening Sale, London · 7 July 2009
- Dimensions
- 50 x 40 in. (127 x 101.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5302503
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Joseph Wright Of Derby, A.r.a., Portrait of Francis Burdett, three-quarter-length, in the blue velvet coat, red waistcoat and yellow breeches of the Markeaton Hunt, holding a hat and a whip, in a wooded landscape. Christie's, 7 Jul 2009, lot 45. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5302503.
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Joseph Wright Of Derby, A.r.a., Portrait of Francis Burdett, three-quarter-length, in the blue velvet coat, red waistcoat and yellow breeches of the Markeaton Hunt, holding a hat and a whip, in a wooded landscape. Christie's, 7 Jul 2009, lot 45. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5302503.
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