Lot 248 · Sotheby's N07931
ships aground; steam-boats; fisherman of ostend; and beach at la panne (t. 49, 64, 118, and 129)
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- Estimate
- $2,400–$2,800 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N07931 · 1 November 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3003184
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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James Ensor, ships aground; steam-boats; fisherman of ostend; and beach at la panne (t. 49, 64, 118, and 129). Sotheby's, 1 Nov 2003, lot 248. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3003184.
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James Ensor, ships aground; steam-boats; fisherman of ostend; and beach at la panne (t. 49, 64, 118, and 129). Sotheby's, 1 Nov 2003, lot 248. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3003184.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| snowstorm in the village (morse 216) | John Sloan | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| tetra (tyler 176:mds6) | Mark Di Suvero | $700–$900 | |
| three black flowers, may 1986 | David Hockney | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| hotel acatlan: second day (t. 283:dh70) | David Hockney | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| kleine welten i (roethel 164) | Wassily Kandinsky | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| mascara roja | Rufino Tamayo | $3,000–$5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Ensor | Les Vieux... polissons (The Old... Scamps) (T. 101, E. 104) | $2,286 | Phillips, Apr 2023 | |
| James Ensor | L'Ecorché (The Flaying) | Christie's, May 2018 | ||
| James Ensor | Le Roi Peste (King Pest) | Heritage Auctions, Aug 2019 | ||
| James Ensor | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2026 | ||
| James Ensor | Triomphe Romain | Christie's, Oct 2020 | ||
| James Ensor | Sentier à Goendendael (Tavernier 48) | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| James Ensor | Prise d'une Ville Étrange | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| James Ensor | L'Estacade à Ostende | Christie's, Mar 2016 |
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.