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Lot 9 · British Pictures (1500-1850)

Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a brown cloak, in a sculpted cartouche

John Greenhill · oil on canvas, unframed

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Estimate
£2,500–£4,000 hammer ≈ $4,552–$7,284
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British Pictures (1500-1850) , London · 11 June 2004
Dimensions
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5916457
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Greenhill, Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a brown cloak, in a sculpted cartouche. Christie's, 11 Jun 2004, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5916457.

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John Greenhill, Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a brown cloak, in a sculpted cartouche. Christie's, 11 Jun 2004, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5916457.

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