Sale 1439
New York
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29 November - 1 December 2004
Price realised
USD 4,780
Estimate
FOLLOWER OF SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE Portrait of Sir John Moore, half-length, in uniform oil on canvas 30¼ x 25 in. (76.8 x 63.8 cm.)
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A portrait of this sitter, by Sir Thomas Lawrence, is in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London.
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Pre-Lot Text
SOLD BY THE ORDER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
Both in Belle Epoque Paris and Berlin between the wars, Jeanne Mammen documented European café society from a woman’s perspective
Islamic Art specialist Behnaz Atighi Moghaddam on a magnificent garment that would have been worn by a member of the royal inner circle