Lot 230 · Maritime Art
The entrance to the harbour at Whitby
George Weatherill · watercolour with scratching out, on paper
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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
- 4½ x 8¼ in. (11.4 x 21 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4660426
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Weatherill, The entrance to the harbour at Whitby. Christie's, 24 Nov 2011, lot 230. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4660426.
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George Weatherill, The entrance to the harbour at Whitby. Christie's, 24 Nov 2011, lot 230. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4660426.
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From the same sale Maritime Art · Nov 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch fishing boats heading out to sea | John Wilson Carmichael | £700–£1,000 | |
| The cider barrel (illustrated); The black bottle; and Country cider | Edmund Blampied | £300–£400 | |
| The brigantine James Stonard of Ulveston entering Naples, 20 t h March 1865 | Michele Funno | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A Danish steamship in the Mediterranean | Gaetano D'esposito | £500–£700 | |
| Mariquita racing to windward during the Pendennis Cup, 2010 | Jamie Medlin | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Congested waters at the harbour mouth | Thomas Rose Miles | £1,500–£2,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Weatherill | Shipping in Whitby Harbour with the ruins of Whitby Abbey an | $3,906 | Bonhams, Apr 2017 | |
| George Weatherill | Small fishing boats in Whitby Harbour | Bonhams, Apr 2017 | ||
| George Weatherill | Whitby Harbour | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| English School | 18th Century Cupid's Snare: an Emblem of Matrimony | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| George Weatherill | Beached sailing vessels and the railway, Whitby | Bonhams, Jun 2013 | ||
| George Weatherill | 'Morning off Whitby';'Morning on Whitby Sands', a pair (2) | Bonhams, Apr 2014 | ||
| Charles Edward Dixon | 'Below Blackwall' | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| George Weatherill | Whitby | Bonhams, Oct 2016 |
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.