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Lot 51 · British Pictures 1500-1850

Portrait of Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768-1854), half-length, in uniform, with the Orders of Maria Theresa of Austria, St. George of Russia and Wilhelm of Holland and the army gold medal at his neck

Sir William Beechey

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Estimate
£8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $10,787–$16,180
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British Pictures 1500-1850 , London · 1 December 2000
Record ID
TB-2026-6321778
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Sir William Beechey, Portrait of Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768-1854), half-length, in uniform, with the Orders of Maria Theresa of Austria, St. George of Russia and Wilhelm of Holland and the army gold medal at his neck. Christie's, 1 Dec 2000, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6321778.

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Sir William Beechey, Portrait of Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey (1768-1854), half-length, in uniform, with the Orders of Maria Theresa of Austria, St. George of Russia and Wilhelm of Holland and the army gold medal at his neck. Christie's, 1 Dec 2000, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6321778.

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