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Lot 78 · 19th Century European Paintings

a sailing vessel near a rocky coast

Willem Gruyter

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Estimate
€3,000–€5,000 hammer ≈ $4,245–$7,075
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — 19th Century European Paintings, Amsterdam · 16 October 2007
Record ID
TB-2026-3688369
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Willem Gruyter, a sailing vessel near a rocky coast. Sotheby's, 16 Oct 2007, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3688369.

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Willem Gruyter, a sailing vessel near a rocky coast. Sotheby's, 16 Oct 2007, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3688369.

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From the same sale 19th Century European Paintings · Oct 2007

LotArtistEstimateResult
Van Dam's almhouse in the Juffrouw Idastraat, The Hague Johannes Christiaan Karel Klinkenberg €4,000–€6,000
sailing ships approaching the harbour; sailing in choppy waters (a pair) Johannes Hermanus Koekkoek €40,000–€60,000
a fisher woman on the island Marken Mari Ten Kate €10,000–€15,000
the battle near Mentana Lionel Noël Royer €4,000–€6,000
"San Giorgio", Venice Emile Claus €20,000–€30,000
the Citadel in Toledo Marius Bauer €3,000–€5,000

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