Lot 62 · Maritime Art
H.M.S. Conqueror towing H.M.S. Africa off the shoals at Trafalgar, three days after the battle
John Wilson Carmichael · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $10,046–$13,395
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime Art, London (South Kensington) · 5 June 2014
- Dimensions
- 31 ¼ x 43 in. (79.4 x 109.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4269540
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Wilson Carmichael, H.M.S. Conqueror towing H.M.S. Africa off the shoals at Trafalgar, three days after the battle. Christie's, 5 Jun 2014, lot 62. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4269540.
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John Wilson Carmichael, H.M.S. Conqueror towing H.M.S. Africa off the shoals at Trafalgar, three days after the battle. Christie's, 5 Jun 2014, lot 62. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4269540.
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|---|---|---|---|
| The closing stages of one of the battles in the Anglo-Dutch Wars | François-étienne Musin | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| The Dutch armed merchantman T'Huyst Bloemendal, in three positions, i… | Johannes De Blaauw | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A Dutch man-o'war and a smalschip off the Low Countries | Jacob Adriaensz. Bellevois | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Dutch fleet getting underway from their anchorage off Amsterdam | Jacob Adriaensz. Bellevois | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| The Bay of Cagliari, Sardinia; and The "gallant little Speedy " in pu… | Circle of John Thomas Serres (London 1759-1825) | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A Royal Navy frigate and cutters drifting in a calm | Dominic Serres | £1,000–£1,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| John Wilson Carmichael | Dutch shipping in a calm | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| John Wilson Carmichael | Shipping in Choppy Seas off a Coastline | Sotheby's, Dec 2008 | ||
| John Wilson Carmichael | Ships-of-War caught in a riptide off Leith, with Edinburgh b | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| John Wilson Carmichael | Shipping off Tynemouth; A ship in distress off Tynemouth, a | Bonhams, Apr 2018 | ||
| John Wilson Carmichael | Mr. John Selby, as Lord of the Manor, Perambulating the Boun | Freeman's | Hindman, Apr 2025 | ||
| John Wilson Carmichael | Frigates in an onshore breeze off Flamborough Head | Christie's, Nov 1999 |
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.