Lot 170 · British and Continental Pictures
Portrait of Erasmus, bust length, in a black jacket and cap; and Portrait of Melanchton, bust length, in a black jacket and cap
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $657–$986
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Pictures , London (South Kensington) · 13 January 2000
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6453139
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Manner Of Lucas Cranach, Portrait of Erasmus, bust length, in a black jacket and cap; and Portrait of Melanchton, bust length, in a black jacket and cap. Christie's, 13 Jan 2000, lot 170. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6453139.
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Manner Of Lucas Cranach, Portrait of Erasmus, bust length, in a black jacket and cap; and Portrait of Melanchton, bust length, in a black jacket and cap. Christie's, 13 Jan 2000, lot 170. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6453139.
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