Lot 194 · Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours
Entrance to the Port of Marseilles, France
R.w.s. William Callow · pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour and with scratching out
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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $18,786–$28,179
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours, London (South Kensington) · 2 December 2014
- Dimensions
- 18 ¾ x 25 ¼ in. (47.6 x 64.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4212308
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4212308 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4212308
R.w.s. William Callow, Entrance to the Port of Marseilles, France. Christie's, 2 Dec 2014, lot 194. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4212308.
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R.w.s. William Callow, Entrance to the Port of Marseilles, France. Christie's, 2 Dec 2014, lot 194. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4212308.
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From the same sale Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours · Dec 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The sacrifice of Polyxena (recto); Study of two legs and feet (verso) | Venetian School, 18th Century | £1,000–£2,000 | |
| A kneeling woman holding a mirror | Circle Of Francesco Fontebasso | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Head of a bearded man looking up, to the right | Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| The burning of Troy | German School, 18th Century | £700–£1,000 | |
| A wooded landscape with a farm and haycart | Jan Lievens | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| An architectural fantasy with elegant figures | French School, 19th Century | £1,000–£1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.w.s. William Callow | On the Riva degli Schiavoni, Venice | $39,138 | Christie's, Dec 2014 | |
| R.w.s. William Callow | The Riva degli Schiavoni, looking towards the Danieli Hotel, | Christie's, Nov 2003 | ||
| R.w.s. William Callow | By the Venetian Column, Piazza delle Erbe, Verona, Italy | Christie's, Dec 2014 | ||
| R.w.s. William Callow | The Dogana, Venice, Sunrise | Christie's, Dec 2015 | ||
| Joseph Mallord William Turner Ra | East Cliff Lodge, Ramsgate, the seat of Lord Keith | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | ||
| R.w.s. William Callow | An estuary scene, probably Lyon, France | Christie's, Jul 2014 | ||
| R.w.s. William Callow | A Gondola on the Grand Canal, Venice | Sotheby's, Jan 2017 | ||
| Joseph Mallord William Turner Ra | Warkworth Castle, Sunset | Sotheby's, Jul 2023 |
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.