Lot 95 · California Art
Return to the Sea 24 x 36 in. framed 31 1/2 x 43 3/4 in.
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — California Art, Los Angeles · 2 August 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-469264
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ray Stanford Strong, Return to the Sea 24 x 36 in. framed 31 1/2 x 43 3/4 in. Bonhams, 2 Aug 2023, lot 95. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-469264.
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Ray Stanford Strong, Return to the Sea 24 x 36 in. framed 31 1/2 x 43 3/4 in. Bonhams, 2 Aug 2023, lot 95. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-469264.
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From the same sale California Art · Aug 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Landscape 30 x 40 in. framed 37 x 47 in. | Julian Rix | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Cottage and Hayfield with Farmers at Dawn 18 1/2 x 31 1/2 in. framed … | William Keith | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Above the Street 18 x 15 in. framed 23 x 20 in. | Selden Connor Gile | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Promenade in a French Garden 18 1/4 x 25 1/2 in. framed 25 x 32 in. | Ernest C. Peixotto | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Trees Beneath Rock Cliffs 24 x 36 in. framed 31 1/2 x 43 3/4 in. | William Wendt | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Sanchez Adobe Ranch 27 x 42 in. framed 33 x 48 in. | George Demont Otis | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Stanford Strong | Golden Hills 16 x 24 in. framed 30 1/4 x 22 1/4 in. | $12,800 | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | |
| Ray Stanford Strong | Woodside 18 x 24 in. framed 21 1/2 x 27 1/4 in. | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Ray Stanford Strong | Coastal Inlet 16 x 41 in. framed 19 3/4 x 44 1/4 in. | Bonhams, Dec 2024 | ||
| Ray Stanford Strong | Golden Hillside 16 x 24 in. | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Ray Stanford Strong | Golden Valley 24 x 36 in. framed 31 x 43 in. | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Ray Stanford Strong | Black's Mountain (Change of Season) 24 x 36 in. framed 30 1 | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Edgar Payne | Santa Paula Hills | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2019 | ||
| Ray Stanford Strong | Creek Bottom Farm 22 x 27 3/4 in. framed 29 3/4 x 35 in. | Bonhams, Aug 2023 |
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.