Lot 4 · Marine Paintings
an english man-of-war in three positions negotiating a channel in heavy seas
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $7,510–$11,265
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Marine Paintings, London · 26 January 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3193289
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cornelis Van De Velde, an english man-of-war in three positions negotiating a channel in heavy seas. Sotheby's, 26 Jan 2005, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3193289.
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Cornelis Van De Velde, an english man-of-war in three positions negotiating a channel in heavy seas. Sotheby's, 26 Jan 2005, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3193289.
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From the same sale Marine Paintings · Jan 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Evening Gun | Peter Monamy | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| J-Class yachts racing off a headland | Stephen J. Renard | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| A harbour scene | James Webb | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Entrance to Calais Harbour | Thomas Bush Hardy | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| English frigates in pursuit of Dutch shipping | R.a. Dominic Serres | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| An English squadron in open sea | Francis Swaine | £5,000–£7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelis Van De Velde | An English Man-of-War firing a salute, with small boats near | $7,071 | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | |
| Cornelis Van De Velde | An English frigate heaving-to as she approaches an island | Christie's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Thomas Luny | Unloading cargo on the shore | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Thomas Luny | A British man o' war and its tender in a squall | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| Cornelis Van De Velde | English men-o'war riding out the gale under staysails only, | Bonhams, Jul 2014 | ||
| John Wilson Carmichael | Choppy seas in the Solent below Southampton Water, | Bonhams, Apr 2017 | ||
| Francis Swaine | An English man-of-war and other shipping in choppy waters | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| Francis Swaine | Shipping in calm waters, a flagship firing a salute; and Shi | Bonhams, 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.