Lot 51 · Printed & Manuscript Americana
A two-master in a calm, a harbour beyond
Govert Van Emmerik · gouache e tempera su carta applicata su tela
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- Estimate
- €1,400–€2,300 hammer ≈ $1,245–$2,045
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Printed & Manuscript Americana, New York · 5 September 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4789281
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Govert Van Emmerik, A two-master in a calm, a harbour beyond. Christie's, 5 Sep 2001, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4789281.
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Govert Van Emmerik, A two-master in a calm, a harbour beyond. Christie's, 5 Sep 2001, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4789281.
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From the same sale Printed & Manuscript Americana · Sep 2001
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARDING, Warren G. (1865-1923), President . Autograph letter signed (… | HARDING, Warren G. (1865-1923), President . Autograph letter signed ("Warren G. Harding"), AS PRESIDENT, to Philip F. Turner, Washington, 3 January 1922. 1 page, 4to, White House stationery, matted and framed . | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| LAFAYETTE, Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de … | LAFAYETTE, Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de (1757-1834). Autograph letter signed ("Lafayette") to Mr. Bradford, La Grange, 7 November 1828. 1 page, 8v0, small chip lower left corner not affecting text . | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| LINCOLN, Abraham. Autograph letter signed ("A. Lincoln"), as Presiden… | LINCOLN, Abraham. Autograph letter signed ("A. Lincoln"), as President, to unidentified, 22 June 1863. 1 page, 8vo, with a calligraphic heading "One Flag & Union" along top edge . Docketed on verso by G. A. Le Russy (?) and by James A. Hardie, A.A.G. | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| LINCOLN, Abraham. Partly printed document signed, Washington, D. C., … | LINCOLN, Abraham. Partly printed document signed, Washington, D. C., 11 July 1863. 1 page, 4to, integral blank, slight traces of mounting on verso of blank integral . | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799), President . Autograph letter signed (… | WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799), President . Autograph letter signed ("G: o Washington"), to Thomas R. Tilghman, Mount Vernon, 4 June 1786. 1 page, 4to, matted and framed with color portrait of Washington . FINE. | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| [WASHINGTON, George.] LEE, Henry ("Lighthorse Harry") (1756-1818). Au… | [WASHINGTON, George.] LEE, Henry ("Lighthorse Harry") (1756-1818). Autograph letter signed ("Henry Lee"), to Jonathan Dayton (1760-1824), 20 December 1799. 1 page, bifolium, blank integral leaf . | $2,000–$3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Govert Van Emmerik | shipping in calm at sunset | $2,588 | Sotheby's, Apr 2003 | |
| Govert Van Emmerik | shipping in choppy seas | Sotheby's, Mar 2007 | ||
| Govert Van Emmerik | shipwreck off the coast | Sotheby's, Dec 2008 | ||
| Govert Van Emmerik | Beached Fishing Vessels at Low Tide Off a Fortified Headland | Christie's, Dec 2009 | ||
| Govert Van Emmerik | a ship approaching the harbour in choppy waters; ships passi | Sotheby's, Mar 2007 | ||
| Charles Henri Joseph Leickert | Frozen river scene with figures skating and a windmill | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | ||
| Govert Van Emmerik | In a stiff breeze | Christie's, Sep 2002 | ||
| Govert Van Emmerik | Ships in distress | Christie's, Sep 2007 |
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.