The Boyle Children: Group Portrait of the Children of Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of Cork — Richard Cosway, R.A. (1742-1821)

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Estimate: £30,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $49,746–$66,328
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Sale: Christie's — British Pictures , London · 24 November 1998
Record ID: TB-2026-6615830
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Richard Cosway Ra, The Boyle Children: Group Portrait of the Children of Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of Cork. Christie's, 24 Nov 1998, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6615830.

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Richard Cosway Ra, The Boyle Children: Group Portrait of the Children of Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of Cork. Christie's, 24 Nov 1998, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6615830.

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