Lot 467 · Old Masters & 19th Century Art
Rowing out, Valetta harbour, sunset; and Fishing vessels in Valetta harbour, Malta
Luigi Maria Galea · oil on board
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,090–$8,484
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters & 19th Century Art, London (South Kensington) · 7 October 1998
- Dimensions
- 7¾ x 12¾ in. (19.7 x 32.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4815319
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4815319 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4815319
Luigi Maria Galea, Rowing out, Valetta harbour, sunset; and Fishing vessels in Valetta harbour, Malta. Christie's, 7 Oct 1998, lot 467. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4815319.
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Luigi Maria Galea, Rowing out, Valetta harbour, sunset; and Fishing vessels in Valetta harbour, Malta. Christie's, 7 Oct 1998, lot 467. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4815319.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luigi Maria Galea | Views across the Grand Harbour, Valletta, a pair | $8,112 | Bonhams, Dec 2024 | |
| Luigi Maria Galea | H.M.S. Surprise off Valletta | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Luigi Maria Galea | A view across St. Paul's Bay, Malta | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Luigi Maria Galea | Gozo fishing boats off Malta, a set of three | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Luigi Maria Galea | Two views of the Grand Harbour at Valetta, Malta | Sotheby's, Jan 2005 | ||
| Luigi Maria Galea | The Grand Harbour, Malta, a pair | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Luigi Maria Galea | Marsamxett Harbour at dusk; The Grand Harbour, Valletta each | Bonhams, Nov 2015 | ||
| Luigi Maria Galea | view of the grand harbour of valetta, malta | Sotheby's, Mar 2006 |
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.