Portrait of a Boy — Circle of John Opie R.A. (British, 1761-1807)

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Estimate: A$1,000–A$2,000 hammer ≈ $701–$1,403
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Sale: Bonhams — The Grice Collection: paintings, icons, miniatures & prints, Sydney · 10 June 2020
Record ID: TB-2026-670703
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Circle Of John Opie R.a., Portrait of a Boy. Bonhams, 10 Jun 2020, lot 41. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-670703.

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Circle Of John Opie R.a., Portrait of a Boy. Bonhams, 10 Jun 2020, lot 41. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-670703.

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From the same sale The Grice Collection: paintings, icons, miniatures & prints · Jun 2020

Lot	Artist	Estimate
A set of Limoges enamel plaques displayed within a wall mounted gilt …	A Set Of Limoges Enamel Plaques Displayed Within A Wall Mounted Gilt Wood Tabernacle Case 19th Century, Attributed To Charles Dotin	A$10,000–A$15,000
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A Continental miniature of a Lady, c. 1824, oval, 6.3cm, gilt-metal m…	—	A$200–A$300
A Pair of Studies largest	Samuel Melton Fisher, Ra	A$400–A$800
(Meleager with the Head of the Boar)	Picart, Bernard. 1673-1733.	A$400–A$600
Frontispiece with oval portrait of Raphael, with three allegorical fi…	Pietro Aquila	A$400–A$800

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

Artist	Lot	Result USD, incl. premium	Sale
Circle Of John Opie R.a.	A self-portrait of John Opie, bust-length, in a black coat	$1,100	Christie's, Nov 2006
Circle Of John Opie R.a.	Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a green coat and re		Christie's, Sep 2006
Circle Of John Opie R.a.	Portrait of Edward Jackson, seated at his desk, half-length,		Bonhams, Jul 2026
Circle Of John Opie R.a.	Portrait of a lady wearing a white dress and patterned shawl		Bonhams, Mar 2013
Circle Of John Opie R.a.	Portrait of Margaret Paynter, ne Pender, seated half-length,		Christie's, Nov 1999
Circle Of John Opie R.a.	The Sleeping Chaperone		Bonhams, Feb 2016
George Morland	oil on re-lined canvas, Traveller on horseback outside inn i		A & C Auctions of Pendle, Nov 2024
Circle Of John Opie R.a.	Portrait of boy, traditionally identified as Joseph Gulston		Bonhams, Feb 2024

The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.