Lot 96 · Old Master & British Drawings
Boston Church from the South West
Thomas Girtin · pencil and watercolour
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- Estimate
- £50,000–£70,000 hammer ≈ $65,567–$91,794
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Drawings, London · 5 July 2016
- Dimensions
- 14 x 19 ¼ in. (35.1 x 48.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4014764
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thomas Girtin, Boston Church from the South West. Christie's, 5 Jul 2016, lot 96. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4014764.
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Thomas Girtin, Boston Church from the South West. Christie's, 5 Jul 2016, lot 96. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4014764.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Design for a pouring vessel, with a grotesque mask beneath the lip, o… | Called Giulio Romano Giulio Pippi | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| A view of the Piazza San Marco, in Florence with, from the left to th… | Giuseppe Zocchi | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Head of a boy in a cap, looking up to the left, his left hand to his cheek | Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Figures in an Italianate river landscape | Jacob Van Der Ulft | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| The head of a young man, in profile to the left | Jan Cossiers | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Dutch shipping in a naval anchorage in a light breeze | Willem I Van De Velde | £6,000–£8,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Girtin | a distant view of whitby, yorkshire | $105,434 | Sotheby's, Jul 2016 | |
| Thomas Girtin | York Minster, from the South West | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Thomas Girtin | Tattershall Castle, Lincolnshire | Christie's, Jul 2016 | ||
| Thomas Girtin | Roman Wall, Wroxeter, Shropshire | Christie's, Jul 2016 | ||
| Joseph Mallord William Turner Ra | Patterdale, with Ullswater beyond | Sotheby's, Jan 2024 | ||
| Thomas Girtin | dryburgh abbey, berwickshire | Sotheby's, Jan 2017 | ||
| John Constable | East Bergholt Common | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| Thomas Girtin | Mynnydd Mawr, North Wales | Christie's, Jun 2003 |
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.