Lot 68 · A Marvelous Journey: The Collection of Maurice Tempelsman
Shipping Off Messina
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — A Marvelous Journey: The Collection of Maurice Tempelsman · 24 June 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5380746
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Thomas Buttersworth, Shipping Off Messina. Sotheby's, 24 Jun 2026, lot 68. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5380746.
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Thomas Buttersworth, Shipping Off Messina. Sotheby's, 24 Jun 2026, lot 68. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5380746.
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From the same sale A Marvelous Journey: The Collection of Maurice Tempelsman · Jun 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| German, dated 1592 | — | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Dutch Cruiser "Deruyter" | Montague Dawson | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| In Renaissance Style, Continental | — | $500–$700 | |
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| Frederick Law Olmsted, and Calvert Vaux | A Map of the Central Park in 1865 | — | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| Stokes, Isaac Newton Phelps | “Most elaborate and comprehensive histo… | — | $4,000–$6,000 |
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