Lot 8 · Une Collection d'Art Décoratif du XXème siècle
Study of a gentleman
John Singer Sargent, Ra · pencil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $4,831–$6,763
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Une Collection d'Art Décoratif du XXème siècle, Paris · 2 December 2004
- Dimensions
- 24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5563136
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Singer Sargent, Ra, Study of a gentleman. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5563136.
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John Singer Sargent, Ra, Study of a gentleman. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5563136.
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