Lot 1027 · British, Continental & Russian Pictures
Portrait of a lady, seated half-length, in a black dress, stole and hat
John Shirley Fox · pastel
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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $580–$966
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British, Continental & Russian Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 2 December 2004
- Dimensions
- 19¼ x 15¼ in. (48.8 x 38.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5573763
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5573763 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5573763
John Shirley Fox, Portrait of a lady, seated half-length, in a black dress, stole and hat. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 1027. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5573763.
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John Shirley Fox, Portrait of a lady, seated half-length, in a black dress, stole and hat. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 1027. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5573763.
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