Lot 12 · Maritime Art
A frigate passing a crowded lugger, probably in the Revenue Service, in congested waters in the Channel
Dominic Serres · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,554–$2,331
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime Art, London (South Kensington) · 24 November 2011
- Dimensions
- 7 x 10¼ in. (17.8 x 26 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4660279
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Dominic Serres, A frigate passing a crowded lugger, probably in the Revenue Service, in congested waters in the Channel. Christie's, 24 Nov 2011, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4660279.
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Dominic Serres, A frigate passing a crowded lugger, probably in the Revenue Service, in congested waters in the Channel. Christie's, 24 Nov 2011, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4660279.
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|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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