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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,221–$4,832
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime Art, London (South Kensington) · 29 April 1999
- Dimensions
- 25 x 50 in. (63.5 x 127 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4576949
- Record
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James Brereton, Cornish breakers. Christie's, 29 Apr 1999, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4576949.
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James Brereton, Cornish breakers. Christie's, 29 Apr 1999, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4576949.
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From the same sale Maritime Art · Apr 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warships and other shipping in a thunderstorm | François-étienne Musin | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| H.M.S. Dreadnought , the Seamen's Hospital ship, moored in the Thames… | William Collingwood Smith, Rws | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Shipping in the Pool of London | Daniel Turner | £700–£1,000 | |
| The Colombian barquentine Zelia from Riohacha, making her numbers off… | William Howard Yorke | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Captain James Cook (1728-79) | Cook, James. 1728-1779. | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| An English galliot close in to the shore with an English flagship fir… | After Willem van de Velde II | £1,000–£1,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Brereton | Boston Harbour | $7,632 | Bonhams, Oct 2014 | |
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| William Lionel Wyllie, Ra | The White Star liner Oceanic (II) lying at anchor and loadin | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| James Brereton | an engagement between the swallow and the royal fortune, 5th | Sotheby's, Jan 2005 | ||
| William Lionel Wyllie, Ra | A destroyer ramming a German U-boat, WW1 | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| James Brereton | 'Tea Racers Ariel and Taeping' | Bonhams, Apr 2016 | ||
| Thomas Luny | British men-of-war off Spithead, Portsmouth; and British men | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| William Lionel Wyllie, Ra | Work-a-Day England | Strauss & Co, Oct 2023 |
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