Lot 82 · Photographs
Profile portrait of a gentleman, identified as Charles Dickens
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $28,387–$42,580
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — PHOTOGRAPHS, London (South Kensington) · 11 May 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6270693
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Jabez Edwin Mayall, Profile portrait of a gentleman, identified as Charles Dickens. Christie's, 11 May 2001, lot 82. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6270693.
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John Jabez Edwin Mayall, Profile portrait of a gentleman, identified as Charles Dickens. Christie's, 11 May 2001, lot 82. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6270693.
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From the same sale Photographs · May 2001
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical photographic books | Various Photographers | £200–£300 | |
| David Bailey, London NW1, Urban Landscapes , London: J.M. Dent & Sons… | David Bailey | £25–£200 | |
| Deuxième Exposition d'Art Photographique , Paris: Photo-Club de Paris, 1895 | Various Photographers | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Reference works on 19th century European photography | Various Photographers | £300–£500 | |
| Photographic cuttings, notes and indices from the library of the late… | Various Authors | £500–£700 | |
| La Première Exposition d'Art Photographique Paris 1894 , Paris: Photo… | BOISSONAS, CAMERON, CRAIG-ANNAN, EICKEMEYER AND OTHERS | £800–£1,200 |
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