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- Estimate
- $500,000–$700,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — American Art, New York · 17 May 2022
- Dimensions
- 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3469395
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Benjamin Luks, The Swan Boats. Christie's, 17 May 2022, lot 30. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3469395.
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George Benjamin Luks, The Swan Boats. Christie's, 17 May 2022, lot 30. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3469395.
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From the same sale American Art · May 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| March, April | ARTHUR G. DOVE (1880-1946) | $800,000–$1,200,000 | |
| Through the Bridge on a Winter Day | ANNA MARY ROBERTSON 'GRANDMA' MOSES (1860-1961) | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Pagoda (Red Tank West Quincy) | OSCAR FLORANIUS BLUEMNER (1867-1938) | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| The Living Room | William Mcgregor Paxton | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Imagined | Helen Torr | $70,000–$100,000 | |
| Abiquiu Trees VII | Georgia O'keeffe | $700,000–$1,000,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Rockwell | A Scout is Loyal | $600,000 | Heritage Auctions, May 2025 | |
| George Benjamin Luks | In the Corner | Christie's, Nov 2011 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Tender Years: Moth Holes | Sotheby's, Jan 2025 | ||
| George Benjamin Luks | The Swan Boats | Sotheby's, May 2018 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Portrait of John F. Kennedy | Christie's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Study for 'Breaking Home Ties' | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
| George Benjamin Luks | Copley Square, Boston 20 x 24in | Bonhams, Nov 2015 | ||
| George Benjamin Luks | The Cabby | Sotheby's, Dec 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.