Lot 53 · British and Victorian Paintings
Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Sir Edmund Bury Godfrey (1621-1678), half-length, in a red jacket and white shirt, in a feigned oval
English School, 19th Century · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,079–$1,618
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Victorian Paintings , London (South Kensington) · 27 May 2004
- Dimensions
- 29½ X 24¾ in. (74.9 x 62.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5922303
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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English School, 19th Century, Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Sir Edmund Bury Godfrey (1621-1678), half-length, in a red jacket and white shirt, in a feigned oval. Christie's, 27 May 2004, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5922303.
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English School, 19th Century, Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Sir Edmund Bury Godfrey (1621-1678), half-length, in a red jacket and white shirt, in a feigned oval. Christie's, 27 May 2004, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5922303.
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