Lot 175 · Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including A Private Collection Donated to Benefit The University of Oxford, Part V
Stormy Seas
Edward Henry Potthast · oil on canvas laid down on masonite
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including A Private Collection Donated to Benefit The University of Oxford, Part V, London · 19 May 2005
- Dimensions
- 26 x 36 in. (66 x 91.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4293652
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Henry Potthast, Stormy Seas. Christie's, 19 May 2005, lot 175. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4293652.
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Edward Henry Potthast, Stormy Seas. Christie's, 19 May 2005, lot 175. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4293652.
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From the same sale Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including A Private Collection Donated to Benefit The University of Oxford, Part V · May 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirman, South East Iran, Second Half 17Th Century | A LARGE SAFAVID SOFT PASTE PORCELAIN BOTTLE | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| France, Late 19Th Century | A SAMSON SAFAVID-STYLE CERAMIC BOTTLE | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Mrs. George Putnam and Her Daughters | Edmund C. Tarbell (1862-1938) | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Prelude to Spring | Edward Redfield (1869-1965) | $400,000–$600,000 | |
| Egyptian Water Jars | John Singer Sargent, Ra | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Ancient Chants | Bert Geer Phillips | $20,000–$30,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Henry Potthast | At Low Tide 16 x 12 in. (40 x 30.5 cm.) | $35,840 | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | |
| Edward Henry Potthast | moonlight | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Edward Henry Potthast | The Bathing Hour 16 x 20in (40.6 x 50.8cm) | Bonhams, May 2021 | ||
| Edward Henry Potthast | On the Beach | Christie's, May 2021 | ||
| Edward Henry Potthast | The Last Rays 16 1/4 x 20 in. (41.2 x 50.8 cm.) | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Edward Henry Potthast | Grand Canyon | Christie's, May 1999 | ||
| Edward Henry Potthast | Rockaway Beach 12 1/4 x 16 1/4 in. (31.1 x 41.3 cm.) | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| Edward Henry Potthast | edward henry potthast | a summer vacation | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 |
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.