Lot 35 · British Pictures (1500-1850)
An elegant figure seated at a table reading a book, with symbols of the active and contemplative lives
Henry Liverseege · oil on panel, with the label of Roberson and Miller, 51 Long Acre, London
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,821–$2,731
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Pictures (1500-1850) , London · 11 June 2004
- Dimensions
- 11 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (30.2 x 25.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5916474
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henry Liverseege, An elegant figure seated at a table reading a book, with symbols of the active and contemplative lives. Christie's, 11 Jun 2004, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5916474.
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Henry Liverseege, An elegant figure seated at a table reading a book, with symbols of the active and contemplative lives. Christie's, 11 Jun 2004, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5916474.
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