Lot 128 · Maritime Art
A break in the clouds off Whitby
George Weatherill · pencil and watercolour with scratching out
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $1,237–$1,649
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Maritime Art, London (South Kensington) · 20 November 2007
- Dimensions
- 4½ x 8 in. (11.5 x 20.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5048119
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Weatherill, A break in the clouds off Whitby. Christie's, 20 Nov 2007, lot 128. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5048119.
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George Weatherill, A break in the clouds off Whitby. Christie's, 20 Nov 2007, lot 128. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5048119.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Weatherill | Shipping in Whitby Harbour with the ruins of Whitby Abbey an | $3,906 | Bonhams, Apr 2017 | |
| George Weatherill | Small fishing boats in Whitby Harbour | Bonhams, Apr 2017 | ||
| George Weatherill | 'Morning off Whitby';'Morning on Whitby Sands', a pair (2) | Bonhams, Apr 2014 | ||
| George Weatherill | The entrance to the harbour at Whitby | Christie's, Nov 2011 | ||
| George Weatherill | Shipping off Whitby | Bonhams, Apr 2014 | ||
| George Weatherill | A steam engine pulling loaded wagons through the industrial | Christie's, Jul 2004 | ||
| George Weatherill | Whitby Harbour | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| George Weatherill | Robin Hood's Bay | Bonhams, Apr 2014 |
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.