Lot 455 · Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures)
The clipper John R. Worcester outward-bound from the Clyde passing Pladda Island
Samuel H. Fyfe · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $4,955–$6,937
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime & Naval Battles (Pictures), London (South Kensington) · 16 May 2007
- Dimensions
- 28 x 44 in. (71 x 111.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5563008
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Samuel H. Fyfe, The clipper John R. Worcester outward-bound from the Clyde passing Pladda Island. Christie's, 16 May 2007, lot 455. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5563008.
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Samuel H. Fyfe, The clipper John R. Worcester outward-bound from the Clyde passing Pladda Island. Christie's, 16 May 2007, lot 455. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5563008.
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