Lot 36 · Nineteeth Century European Paintings
Portrait of a gentleman, small three-quarter-length, in academic robes, holding a document, standing by a draped plinth; and Portrait of a lady, small three-quarter-length, mourning the death of Tancred
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,867–$8,112
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Nineteeth Century European Paintings , New York · 11 November 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6480682
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Alcock, Portrait of a gentleman, small three-quarter-length, in academic robes, holding a document, standing by a draped plinth; and Portrait of a lady, small three-quarter-length, mourning the death of Tancred. Christie's, 11 Nov 1999, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6480682.
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Edward Alcock, Portrait of a gentleman, small three-quarter-length, in academic robes, holding a document, standing by a draped plinth; and Portrait of a lady, small three-quarter-length, mourning the death of Tancred. Christie's, 11 Nov 1999, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6480682.
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From the same sale Nineteeth Century European Paintings · Nov 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outside the Inn | Edwin Long Meadows (British, fl. 1858-1872) | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Street scene, Warsaw | Wladyslaw Chemielinsky (Polish, b. 1895) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Portrait of a lady in a black dress and a white chemise | Hans Fuchs (Continental, 19th Century) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| In the park | Oswald Achenbach | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Feeding time | Ernest Walbourn | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| A ruined temple, Egypt; and Ruins by a Port | Spyridon Scarvelli | $2,000–$3,000 |
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