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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $7,479–$9,972
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — European Art: Paintings & Sculpture, London · 18 June 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4831574
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alexander M. Rossi, alexander m. rossi | the limpets. Sotheby's, 18 Jun 2020, lot 158. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4831574.
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Alexander M. Rossi, alexander m. rossi | the limpets. Sotheby's, 18 Jun 2020, lot 158. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4831574.
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From the same sale European Art: Paintings & Sculpture · Jun 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| edward clifford | saas-fee, switzerland | Edward Clifford | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| paolo di ferdinando triscornia, after charles cumberworth | la chasse… | — | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| george frederic watts, o.m., r.a. | portrait of mrs agnes jane moore | George Frederick Watts, O.m., R.a. | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| sir george clausen, r.a., r.w.s., r.i. | study of two girls | Sir George Clausen, R.A., R.W.S., R.I. | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| john wilson carmichael | shipping off sheerness | John Wilson Carmichael | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| frederick morgan, r.o.i. | picking tulips | R.o.i. Frederick Morgan | £20,000–£30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander M. Rossi | A summer's day on the beach | $8,664 | Christie's, Jul 2021 | |
| Alexander M. Rossi | Idle moments | Bonhams, Jan 2014 | ||
| Alexander M. Rossi | Reflection | Bonhams, Mar 2017 | ||
| Alexander M. Rossi | Reflections | Christie's, Jul 2017 | ||
| Alexander M. Rossi | Limpets | Christie's, Sep 2007 | ||
| Alexander M. Rossi | The fishergirl on the beach | Christie's, Oct 1999 | ||
| Alexander M. Rossi | Gathering poppies | Christie's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Sidney Richard Percy | Cattle Watering in a Mountain Lake | Lyon & Turnbull, Feb 2022 |
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.