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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,755–$5,632
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Marine Paintings, London · 26 January 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3193492
- Record
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Richard Henry Nibbs, Dover harbour. Sotheby's, 26 Jan 2005, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3193492.
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Richard Henry Nibbs, Dover harbour. Sotheby's, 26 Jan 2005, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3193492.
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From the same sale Marine Paintings · Jan 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Evening Gun | Peter Monamy | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| J-Class yachts racing off a headland | Stephen J. Renard | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| A harbour scene | James Webb | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Entrance to Calais Harbour | Thomas Bush Hardy | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| English frigates in pursuit of Dutch shipping | R.a. Dominic Serres | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| An English squadron in open sea | Francis Swaine | £5,000–£7,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Henry Nibbs | French sailing ships at the mouth of a harbor 16 1/8 x 25 1/ | $2,805 | Bonhams, Aug 2021 | |
| Richard Henry Nibbs | Hulks at rest, sunrise | Bonhams, Oct 2019 | ||
| Richard Henry Nibbs | Shoreham harbour | Bonhams, Nov 2014 | ||
| William Lionel Wyllie, Ra | Launching Day at Portsmouth – the new dreadnought floating f | Bonhams, Oct 2024 | ||
| Richard Henry Nibbs | The hay barge | Bonhams, Oct 2014 | ||
| English School | 18th Century Cupid's Snare: an Emblem of Matrimony | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Richard Henry Nibbs | A trading brig in the harbour by moonlight (illustrated); an | Christie's, May 2007 | ||
| Richard Henry Nibbs | Anchored fishing boats in calm waters | Bonhams, Oct 2014 |
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.