Sale 5016
London, South Kensington
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1 November 2006
Price realised
GBP 3,000
Estimate
Circle of Vicente López y Poñtana (Valencia 1772-1850 Madrid) Portrait of King Charles IV of Spain, half-length, wearing the order of the Golden Fleece oil on canvas, oval 40 1/8 x 31 1/8 in. (101.9 x 79.1 cm.)
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