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Lot 41 · British and Victorian Pictures

Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a green coat and red waistcoat

Circle Of John Opie R.a. · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£500–£800 hammer ≈ $942–$1,507
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British and Victorian Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 6 September 2006
Dimensions
24 x 20 in. (60.8 x 50.8 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5653017
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Circle Of John Opie R.a., Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a green coat and red waistcoat. Christie's, 6 Sep 2006, lot 41. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5653017.

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Circle Of John Opie R.a., Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a green coat and red waistcoat. Christie's, 6 Sep 2006, lot 41. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5653017.

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From the same sale British and Victorian Pictures · Sep 2006

LotArtistEstimateResult
Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in a blue dress and brown wrap, feig… Follower Of Sir Godfrey Kneller £400–£600
Portrait of Sir Carnaby Haggerston as a boy, full-length, in a red dr… English School, Early 19th Century £3,000–£5,000
Portrait of a father and son, half-length, the father in a brown coat… Italian School, 17th Century £800–£1,200
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, in a white dress with red s… English School, 19th/20th Century £1,200–£1,800
Figures resting in a river landscape, a mill beyond George Lambert £3,000–£5,000
Chookie Burdie George Smith £600–£800

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Circle Of John Opie R.a. Portrait of Margaret Paynter, ne Pender, seated half-length, Christie's, Nov 1999
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English School, 19th Century A Bucolic Landscape with a Cottage and Rowers Freeman's | Hindman, May 2024
Circle Of John Opie R.a. The Sleeping Chaperone Bonhams, Feb 2016

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