Lot 166 · Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
Sea at Beaver Tail, Conanicut
William Trost Richards · watercolor on paper laid down on board
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture , New York · 24 November 1998
- Dimensions
- 12 x 24 in. (30.5 x 61 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4968179
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4968179 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4968179
William Trost Richards, Sea at Beaver Tail, Conanicut. Christie's, 24 Nov 1998, lot 166. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4968179.
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William Trost Richards, Sea at Beaver Tail, Conanicut. Christie's, 24 Nov 1998, lot 166. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4968179.
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From the same sale Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture · Nov 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tappeto Sarouk Fondo Rosso Lampone, Decorato in Policromia Con Tralci… | TAPPETO SAROUK FONDO ROSSO LAMPONE, DECORATO IN POLICROMIA CON TRALCI DI FIORI INTORNO AD UN DOPPIO MEDAGLIONE CENTRALE LOBATO CON PENDENTI, MOLTEPLICI BORDURE CENTRATE ALLE ESTREMITà DA VASI DI FIORI STILIZZATI | $800,000–$1,200,000 | |
| Galleria Akstafa, Fondo Indaco Decorato in Policromia Con Vari Animal… | GALLERIA AKSTAFA, FONDO INDACO DECORATO IN POLICROMIA CON VARI ANIMALI, FIGURE E FIORI STILIZZATI INTORNO A TRE MEDAGLIONI POLIANGOLATI CON DECORI GEOMETRICI, ENTRO VARIE BORDURE A MOTIVI GEOMETRICI | $3,000,000–$5,000,000 | |
| Console Francese in Mogano E Metallo Dorato, Piano in Marmo Di Forma … | CONSOLE FRANCESE IN MOGANO E METALLO DORATO, PIANO IN MARMO DI FORMA RETTANGOLARE, FASCIA SOTTO IL PIANO ARRICCHITA DA MOTIVI A PALMETTE, CORONE D'ALLORO E PUTTI, SOSTEGNI FRONTALI CON SFINGI ALATE SEDUTE SU PLINTI, PARTE POSTERIORE CON SPECCHIO. | $8,000,000–$12,000,000 | |
| Due Placchette in Ceramica Di Castelli, Decorate in Policromia, Una C… | DUE PLACCHETTE IN CERAMICA DI CASTELLI, DECORATE IN POLICROMIA, UNA CON PASTORE E PECORE SOTTO UN ALBERO, L'ALTRA CON GIOVANE CHE FILA VICINO AD UN PESCATORE | $800,000–$1,200,000 | |
| Gueridon Francese in Mogano, Piano Di Forma Ovale in Marmo Percorso P… | GUERIDON FRANCESE IN MOGANO, PIANO DI FORMA OVALE IN MARMO PERCORSO PER TRE QUARTI DA RINGHIERINA A TRAFORO, CORPO OVOIDALE CON SPORTELLO A COULISSE, ALL'INTERNO PIANETTO IN MARMO, GAMBE RIUNITE DA PIANETTI, PIEDI TRONCO CONICI | $2,500,000–$3,000,000 | |
| Landscape at Moonlight | Ralph Albert Blakelock | $12,000–$18,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Trost Richards | English Country Road sight size 24.8 x 33.7 cm (9 3/4 x 13 1 | $5,888 | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | |
| William Trost Richards | Irish Village | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| William Trost Richards | Waves Breaking Against a Rocky Shore 14 x 19 5/8 in. (35.6 x | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| William Trost Richards | Coastline with Grassy Slope | Sotheby's, Apr 2011 | ||
| William Trost Richards | Clovelly, England (Cliffs by the Ocean) | Rago, Nov 2023 | ||
| William Trost Richards | Along the Coast | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| William Trost Richards | A view of the Cornish coast | Chiswick Auctions, Jul 2026 | ||
| William Trost Richards | St. Michael's Mount (Mont-Saint-Michel) | Bonhams, Apr 2024 |
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.