Lot 1217 · British, Continental & Russian Pictures
Portrait of Captain Alexander Ross (c.1780-1826), a rifle regiment officer, half-length, in military uniform, an extensive landscape beyond
Scottish School, 19th Century · oil on canvas
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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
- 11½ x 9½ in. (29.2 x 24.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5573911
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Scottish School, 19th Century, Portrait of Captain Alexander Ross (c.1780-1826), a rifle regiment officer, half-length, in military uniform, an extensive landscape beyond. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 1217. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5573911.
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Scottish School, 19th Century, Portrait of Captain Alexander Ross (c.1780-1826), a rifle regiment officer, half-length, in military uniform, an extensive landscape beyond. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 1217. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5573911.
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