Lot 212 · British and Victorian Paintings, Including Scottish Pictures
The Perfect Gent
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $8,338–$13,342
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — BRITISH AND VICTORIAN PAINTINGS, INCLUDING SCOTTISH PICTURES, London (South Kensington) · 19 November 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6294867
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld, The Perfect Gent. Christie's, 19 Nov 1998, lot 212. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6294867.
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Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld, The Perfect Gent. Christie's, 19 Nov 1998, lot 212. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6294867.
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From the same sale British and Victorian Paintings, Including Scottish Pictures · Nov 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Sens propre | Ren Magritte (1898-1967) | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Le Savoir | Ren Magritte (1898-1967) | $120,000–$160,000 | |
| La Tempte | Ren Magritte (1898-1967) | $35,000–$45,000 | |
| Les Chants de Maldoror | Ren Magritte (1898-1967) | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Seven Drawings: Lettres persanes (Un Peu de l'me des bandits) | Ren Magritte (1898-1967) | $35,000–$45,000 | |
| L'tat de grace | Ren Magritte (1898-1967) | $40,000–$60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld | 'Self Portrait - Lost Soul' (Study) | $15,441 | Bonhams, May 2025 | |
| Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld | Still life | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld | Daytona Diner (Study) | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld | The Challenge | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld | Lady in black, Raith Ballroom 76.2 x 60.9 cm. (30 x 24 in.) | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld | Evening Racing | Bonhams, Jun 2015 | ||
| Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld | Self portrait | Bonhams, May 2026 | ||
| Jack Vettriano Obe Hon Lld | After the Dance | Christie's, Mar 2015 |
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.