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Lot 15 · Old Master Paintings

Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a black coat and black cravat

Pierre-paul Prud'hon

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Estimate
£30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $40,450–$67,416
Result
upcoming — 3 July 2019
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Old Master Paintings, London, New Bond Street · 3 July 2019
Record ID
TB-2026-852582
Record
first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pierre-paul Prud'hon, Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a black coat and black cravat. Bonhams, 3 Jul 2019, lot 15. estimate £30,000–£50,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-852582.

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70% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%

Of the 92,019 held-out lots the model scored about 69%, 65% sold.

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Pierre-paul Prud'hon, Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a black coat and black cravat. Bonhams, 3 Jul 2019, lot 15. estimate £30,000–£50,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-852582.

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From the same sale Old Master Paintings · Jul 2019

LotArtistEstimateResult
Portrait of a boy and girl as Granida and Daifilo, in a landscape Douwe Juwes De Douwe £20,000–£25,000
The Return of the Prodigal Son Lucas Gassel £8,000–£12,000
A trompe l'oeil still life of a letter rack with a quill pen, pamphle… Edward Collier £15,000–£20,000
Portrait of Frederick, Prince of Wales, half-length, in a mauve coat … Barthelemy Du Pan £10,000–£15,000
An Allegory of Summer Francesco De Mura £10,000–£15,000
Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in fur-trimmed robes, holding a… Ambrosius Benson £100,000–£150,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Pierre-paul Prud'hon 'l'étude' $53,125 Sotheby's, Jan 2014
Pierre-paul Prud'hon l'amour pris par les ailes ou etude pour vénus au bain Sotheby's, Jun 2009
Pierre-paul Prud'hon Portrait of a gentleman dressed for riding (traditionally Ch Sotheby's, Jul 2024
Pierre-paul Prud'hon La toilette Sotheby's, Jun 2012
Pierre-paul Prud'hon Head of a Bacchant Sotheby's, Dec 2011
Hubert Robert Paris Lavandières Christie's, Jun 2024
Pierre-paul Prud'hon minerve conduisant le génie des arts à l'immortalité Sotheby's, Jun 2013
Pierre-paul Prud'hon A study of drapery Christie's, Jan 2007

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