Lot 58 · Old Master Paintings
Portrait of a gentleman, said to be Patrick Gavin, half-length, in a grey coat
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,500 hammer ≈ $2,070–$3,450
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Old Master Paintings, London, Knightsbridge · 26 October 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-625490
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Downman A.r.a., Portrait of a gentleman, said to be Patrick Gavin, half-length, in a grey coat. Bonhams, 26 Oct 2021, lot 58. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-625490.
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John Downman A.r.a., Portrait of a gentleman, said to be Patrick Gavin, half-length, in a grey coat. Bonhams, 26 Oct 2021, lot 58. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-625490.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17th Century Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in black and white cost… | Antwerp School | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Christ as Salvator Mundi surrounded by a garland of flowers | Circle Of Andries Daniels | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| 17th Century Venus and Cupid | After Hans Von Aachen | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| 17th Century The Covetous Man 20.9cm. (8 1/4 in.) diameter | After David Teniers The Younger | £800–£1,200 | |
| Saints Peter, John the Evangelist and Andrew | The Master Of The Claveles | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| early 17th Century Two bearded men 21.8 cm. (8 1/2 in.) diameter (2) | Venetian School | £4,000–£6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Downman A.r.a. | Portrait of a gentleman, said to be Captain Drake, half-leng | $2,569 | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | |
| John Downman A.r.a. | attributed to john downman, a.r.a. | portrait of a lady, bus | Sotheby's, Sep 2020 | ||
| John Downman A.r.a. | Portrait of Mrs. Boyd, half-length, wearing a white dress wi | Christie's, Dec 2015 | ||
| John Downman A.r.a. | 'Byzantia, wife of the Rev. Sir William Henry Clarke Bt/Rect | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| John Downman A.r.a. | Portrait of an officer facing left framed: 35 x 30.5cm | Bonhams, Feb 2025 | ||
| John Downman A.r.a. | Portrait of Mrs Townley and her son | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| John Downman A.r.a. | a portrait of lady hester lushington (1750-1830) and her son | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| John Downman A.r.a. | Portrait of a lady, thought to be Mrs Fitzgerald, half-lengt | Christie's, Dec 2007 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.