Lot 4 · British Art on Paper
Portrait of John Horne Tooke (1736-1812), small full-length, in a black sleeping hat and blue suit, reclining on a bed
John Raphael Smith · pastel
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,646–$5,470
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art on Paper , London · 9 June 2005
- Dimensions
- 25 1/8 x 17¾ in. (64 x 45 cm.); and a mezzotint engraving of the same by W. Ward (2)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5800775
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Raphael Smith, Portrait of John Horne Tooke (1736-1812), small full-length, in a black sleeping hat and blue suit, reclining on a bed. Christie's, 9 Jun 2005, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5800775.
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John Raphael Smith, Portrait of John Horne Tooke (1736-1812), small full-length, in a black sleeping hat and blue suit, reclining on a bed. Christie's, 9 Jun 2005, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5800775.
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