Lot 379 · Christie's Interiors - Masters and Makers
A moonlit river landscape with figures fishing and a cottage on the shore
Sebastian Pether · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,668–$2,502
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors - Masters and Makers, London (South Kensington) · 24 June 1998
- Dimensions
- 10¼ x 14¼ in. (26 x 36.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4979724
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sebastian Pether, A moonlit river landscape with figures fishing and a cottage on the shore. Christie's, 24 Jun 1998, lot 379. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4979724.
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Sebastian Pether, A moonlit river landscape with figures fishing and a cottage on the shore. Christie's, 24 Jun 1998, lot 379. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4979724.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors - Masters and Makers · Jun 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid 19Th Century | A PAIR OF FRANCO-FLEMISH HIGH-BACK ARMCHAIRS | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| A rose, a lily and other blooms tied with a lilac ribbon; and Daisies… | Circle of Jean-Baptiste Borely (Montpellier 1776-1823) | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Portrait of an old man, bust-length, in a brown coat | Manner Of Rembrandt Harmensz Van Rijn | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| La Promenade D'argenteuil | Claude Monet | £3,000,000–£3,500,000 | |
| Mark of William Bell, Dublin, 1714 | An Irish George I Silver Tazza | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| Probably British, Early 18Th Century | A GILT OAK WALL BRACKET | £600–£900 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Pether | An extensive river landscape with a fisherman by the shore, | $2,206 | Christie's, Oct 2013 | |
| Sebastian Pether | A Moonlit River with Ruin | Sotheby's, Dec 2004 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | Windsor Castle from the River | Sotheby's, Jul 2005 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | A Moonlit River Landscape | Sotheby's, Oct 2010 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | A moonlit river landscape with figures in a boat, a city bey | Christie's, Mar 2000 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | A view from Penang Hill with a Malay climbing up carrying pi | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | Beautiful Moonlight | Sotheby's, Nov 2003 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | Travellers on a track, a ruined castle beyond | Christie's, May 2004 |
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.