Lot 50 · American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture
Rocky Surf off Rhode Island
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- Estimate
- $80,000–$120,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, New York · 3 October 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4197484
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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William Trost Richards, Rocky Surf off Rhode Island. Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2013, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4197484.
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William Trost Richards, Rocky Surf off Rhode Island. Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2013, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4197484.
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From the same sale American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture · Oct 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moonlight on Passamaquoddy Bay | George Inness | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Canada Geese in Flight | David Maass | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Trees at the Edge of a Clearing | Edward Henry Potthast | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Study of a Tree and Shrubs | Thomas Moran | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Hunters with a Dog in a Landscape | Thomas Doughty | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Riders on Horseback | Jonathan Green | $10,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Trost Richards | Sunlit Coast | $156,250 | Christie's, Nov 2019 | |
| William Trost Richards | New Jersey Coast | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| William Trost Richards | Autumn Woods | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| William Trost Richards | Off Conanicut, Newport | Sotheby's, Nov 2016 | ||
| William Trost Richards | Brigantine Beach, New Jersey | Sotheby's, Jan 2024 | ||
| William Trost Richards | On the Coast of New England | Christie's, Dec 2009 | ||
| Milton Avery | Dark Sea, Dark Sky | Phillips, May 2024 | ||
| William Trost Richards | Summer Sea | Christie's, Jan 2022 |
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.