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Artist Frans Hals' painting, Portrait of Willem van Heythuysen, has exceeded its estimated price and sold for £7m at a Sotheby's auction in London.
The 1638 oil on oak panel had initially been expected to fetch between £3m to £5m at the Old Master Paintings sale.
JMW Turner's Pope on the Thames at Twickenham sold for £5.4m - the fourth highest price for a work by the artist ever achieved at auction.
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The 1638 oil on oak panel had initially been expected to fetch between £3m to £5m at the Old Master Paintings sale.
JMW Turner's Pope on the Thames at Twickenham sold for £5.4m - the fourth highest price for a work by the artist ever achieved at auction.
Discuss Add this link to... Bury
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