Portrait of a lady as Music — Angelica Kauffman, R.A. (1741-1807)

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Estimate: £40,000–£60,000 hammer ≈ $57,326–$85,989
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Sale: Christie's — British Pictures 1500-1850 , London · 1 December 2000
Record ID: TB-2026-6321770
Record: first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Angelica Kauffman, Portrait of a lady as Music. Christie's, 1 Dec 2000, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6321770.

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Angelica Kauffman, Portrait of a lady as Music. Christie's, 1 Dec 2000, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6321770.

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From the same sale British Pictures 1500-1850 · Dec 2000

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Portrait of Thomas Osborne, 1st Earl of Danby, later 1st Duke of Leed…	Sir Peter Lely And Studio	£15,000–£20,000
Portrait of a nobleman, traditionally identified as the Duke of Monmo…	Sir Peter Lely And Studio	£10,000–£15,000
Portrait of Elizabeth, Lady Felton (d.1681), three-quarter-length, se…	Sir Godfrey Kneller	£7,000–£10,000
Portrait of Miss D'Aranda as a child, full-length, in a white dress w…	Circle Of Joseph Highmore	£7,000–£10,000
Portrait of Thomas Prowse, of Compton Bishops (1708-1767), half-lengt…	Thomas Gainsborough	£20,000–£30,000
Double portrait of a boy and girl, full-length, the former in beige c…	Circle Of Sir William Beechey R.A	£12,000–£18,000

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Angelica Kauffman	[no title recorded]		Dorotheum, Apr 2019
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Angelica Kauffman	Self portrait. 1780.		Koller, Sep 2022

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