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Lot 58 · Important Maritime Paintings & Decorative Arts

Two Views of a 16-gun sloop off Liverpool 28 x 44-1/2 in. (71.1 x 113.0 cm)

Robert Salmon

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Estimate
$200,000–$300,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Important Maritime Paintings & Decorative Arts, New York · 28 January 2016
Record ID
TB-2026-1754815
Record
first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Robert Salmon, Two Views of a 16-gun sloop off Liverpool 28 x 44-1/2 in. (71.1 x 113.0 cm). Bonhams, 28 Jan 2016, lot 58. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1754815.

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Robert Salmon, Two Views of a 16-gun sloop off Liverpool 28 x 44-1/2 in. (71.1 x 113.0 cm). Bonhams, 28 Jan 2016, lot 58. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1754815.

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