Lot 74 · Maritime Art
Fishing boats at the mouth of the Thames; and On the Medway (one illustrated)
William Callcott Knell · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $939–$1,252
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime Art, London (South Kensington) · 12 June 2013
- Dimensions
- 6 x 18 in. (15.1 x 45.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4402111
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Callcott Knell, Fishing boats at the mouth of the Thames; and On the Medway (one illustrated). Christie's, 12 Jun 2013, lot 74. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4402111.
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William Callcott Knell, Fishing boats at the mouth of the Thames; and On the Medway (one illustrated). Christie's, 12 Jun 2013, lot 74. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4402111.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Callcott Knell | 'Early Morning in the Medway'; and 'Evening, French Fishing | $2,425 | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | |
| William Callcott Knell | Fishing boats at the mouth of a harbour with fishermen dragg | Christie's, Nov 2014 | ||
| William Callcott Knell | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2016 | ||
| William Callcott Knell | Hauling the nets | Bonhams, Apr 2014 | ||
| William Callcott Knell | Fishermen on rough seas near the shore 32 x 52in (81.3 x 132 | Bonhams, Oct 2020 | ||
| William Callcott Knell | Sunset in the Downs | Bonhams, May 2019 | ||
| William Callcott Knell | Lug sail fishing boat running into port; and Fishing boats i | Christie's, Jun 2014 | ||
| William Callcott Knell | 'A Summers Evening, River Medway' | Bonhams, Nov 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.