Lot 32 B · An American Place | The Barney A. Ebsworth Collection Evening Sale
My-Hell Raising Sea
John Marin · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $250,000–$350,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — An American Place | The Barney A. Ebsworth Collection Evening Sale, New York · 13 November 2018
- Dimensions
- 25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3782003
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Marin, My-Hell Raising Sea. Christie's, 13 Nov 2018, lot 32 B. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3782003.
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From the same sale An American Place | The Barney A. Ebsworth Collection Evening Sale · Nov 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abstraction No. 2 (Industrial Forms) | John Henry Bradley Storrs (1885-1956) | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Long Island | Arthur G. Dove (1880-1946) | $1,000,000–$1,500,000 | |
| Horn and Feather | Georgia O'keeffe | $700,000–$1,000,000 | |
| Beauford Delaney | Georgia O'keeffe | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Fruit Bowl on Red Oilcloth | George Copeland Ault | $150,000–$250,000 | |
| Standing Woman [LF 92] | Gaston Lachaise | $1,500,000–$2,500,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Marin | Lobster Boat, Cape Split, Maine | $1,925,500 | Christie's, Apr 2023 | |
| Milton Avery | milton avery | homework | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| John Marin | New York Abstraction | Christie's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Thomas Hart Benton | T.P.'s Beach at Gay Head, Martha's Vineyard | Sotheby's, Nov 2025 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Couple with Milkman | Sotheby's, Dec 2011 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Mighty Proud | Heritage Auctions, May 2025 | ||
| Milton Avery | Hot Moon | Phillips, Nov 2022 | ||
| John Marin | john marin | stonington wharf, no. 1 (red and blue, maine) | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 |
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.