Lot 208 · Old Master & British Pictures
A self-portrait of John Opie, bust-length, in a black coat
Circle Of John Opie R.a. · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,566–$2,349
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 30 November 2006
- Dimensions
- 17.5 8 x 14 in. (44.8 x 35.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5422227
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5422227 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5422227
Circle Of John Opie R.a., A self-portrait of John Opie, bust-length, in a black coat. Christie's, 30 Nov 2006, lot 208. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5422227.
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Circle Of John Opie R.a., A self-portrait of John Opie, bust-length, in a black coat. Christie's, 30 Nov 2006, lot 208. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5422227.
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From the same sale Old Master & British Pictures · Nov 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petite Coupe Sur Talon, Vers 1930-1935 | GEORGES BASTARD (1881-1939) | €3,000–€4,000 | |
| Vase Rectangulaire | ALAIN BEGOU (NE EN 1945) | €800–€1,000 | |
| Lampe Culbuto, Vers 1934 | WILLIAM LESCAZES (1896-1969) | €3,000–€4,000 | |
| Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a blue robe, in a feigned oval | Sir Godfrey Kneller | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Corps Masculin | Raymond Delamarre | €10,000–€15,000 | |
| 'Jeune Homme Et Ses Mains' | Jean Hugo | €2,000–€3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circle Of John Opie R.a. | Portrait of a Boy | $1,027 | Bonhams, Jun 2020 | |
| Circle Of John Opie R.a. | Portrait of a lady wearing a white dress and patterned shawl | Bonhams, Mar 2013 | ||
| Circle Of John Opie R.a. | Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a green coat and re | Christie's, Sep 2006 | ||
| Circle Of John Opie R.a. | Portrait of Margaret Paynter, ne Pender, seated half-length, | Christie's, Nov 1999 | ||
| Dutch School | A portrait of a young woman in a feathered hat 8 3/4 x 6 1/4 | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Circle Of John Opie R.a. | The Sleeping Chaperone | Bonhams, Feb 2016 | ||
| Circle Of John Opie R.a. | Portrait of boy, traditionally identified as Joseph Gulston | Bonhams, Feb 2024 | ||
| George Morland | oil on re-lined canvas, Traveller on horseback outside inn i | A & C Auctions of Pendle, Nov 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.